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“To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don’t pay the price day in and day out, you never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop an educated mind.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
“Spoiled, she saw in retrospect, but does anyone ever realize they’re spoiled until the spoiling ends?”
― Seasonal Work
― Seasonal Work
“阿姨 - Ayi or Auntie”
― Building 46
― Building 46
“As Emerson once put it, “What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I cannot hear what you say.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
“In the words of William George Jordan, “Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil—the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
James’s 2025 Year in Books
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