“We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence is therefore not an act but a habit. —Aristotle”
― 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said
― 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said
“Think about how most of us use to-do lists. We have our list of things we need to do, but we don’t know when we’ll do them, or how long those items will take. Our proverbial eyes are bigger than our calendars. The Timeful team came up with a brilliant feature in which you didn’t simply make to-do list items. You could also estimate the time it would take to complete each of”
― Mind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters
― Mind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters
“Betteridge’s Law of Headlines: Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered with the word no.”
― Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
― Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
“inarguably symbiotic. The pulses of air by themselves do not constitute any sort of sound, which is obvious because 15-pulse air puffs remain silent no matter how many ears are present. Only when a specific range of pulses are present is the ear’s neural architecture designed to let human consciousness conjure the noise experience. In short, an observer, an ear, and a brain are every bit as necessary for the experience of sound as are the air pulses. The external world and consciousness are correlative. And a tree that falls in an empty forest creates only silent air pulses—tiny puffs of wind.”
― Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness are the Keys to Understanding the True Nature of the Universe
― Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness are the Keys to Understanding the True Nature of the Universe
“If you want to kill creativity: Get five hours of sleep a night, fight traffic for two hours a day, and start each day with a piping hot thermos of a psychoactive drug. This is the unfortunate and inescapable reality of most Americans today.”
― Mind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters
― Mind Management, Not Time Management: Productivity When Creativity Matters
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