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"I'm 25 this year and it feels like I'm behind in a lot of things in life. People are saying this book is helpful for those who want to build up good habits so here I am. I'm only a few pages in and I'm already beyond impressed. James Clear really knows his thing." — Jan 07, 2023 09:51PM
"I'm 25 this year and it feels like I'm behind in a lot of things in life. People are saying this book is helpful for those who want to build up good habits so here I am. I'm only a few pages in and I'm already beyond impressed. James Clear really knows his thing." — Jan 07, 2023 09:51PM
“It’s normal to be curious about death. But as people grow up, they internalize this idea that wondering about death is “morbid” or “weird.” They grow scared, and criticize other people’s interest in the topic to keep from having to confront death themselves.”
― Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death
― Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death
“No, your job as a leader is to inspire and to galvanize, not to share your distraught thoughts. You make your people dispirited.”
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“Poverty entails fear, and stress, and sometimes depression; it means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts, that is indeed something on which to pride yourself, but poverty itself is romanticised only by fools.”
― Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
― Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
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“If you do not know history, you think short term. If you know history, you think medium and long term”
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