Phat Nguyen

“I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.”
― Bill Gates

“Having been through both of those other stages, our mind matures to a place where it is no longer moved: it does not grasp at pleasant things; it is not repelled by unpleasant things. Our mind attains deep, deep balance, like a calm, deep-flowing river. Out of this mature place of equanimity, the conditions arise that open our mind suddenly to the unconditioned, to what is beyond body and mind, to freedom.”
― Joseph Goldstein, Insight Meditation: The Practice of Freedom

“Never ruin an apology with an excuse.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“Achieving mastery requires breaking through the shell of your own limitations—both actual and imagined—and struggling up to the freedom and enjoyment of real skill.”
― Erika Andersen, Growing Great Employees: Turning Ordinary People into Extraordinary Performers