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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

by Cal Newport

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read in April 2018

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Mar 28, 2026 07:56PM

“What if there were a way, without being an athlete, to feel what athletes feel? To play all the time, instead of working? Or else to enjoy work so much that it becomes essentially the same thing.”
― Phil Knight, Shoe Dog

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“Have faith in yourself, but also have faith in faith. Not faith as others define it. Faith as you define it. Faith as faith defines itself in your heart. In”
― Phil Knight, Shoe Dog

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“Fight not to win, but to avoid losing. A surefire losing strategy.”
― Phil Knight, Shoe Dog

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“Like it or not, life is a game. Whoever denies that truth, whoever simply refuses to play,”
― Phil Knight, Shoe Dog

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“the clock is ticking, and the world is spinning, and we simply do not have time anymore to think so small.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

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