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“It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.”
― Civilization and Its Discontents
― Civilization and Its Discontents
“Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. ”
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“TV makes it so easy to postpone living for another half hour.”
― The Age of Missing Information
― The Age of Missing Information
“The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.”
― Philosophical Investigations
― Philosophical Investigations
“My advice was to start a policy of making reversible decisions before anyone left the meeting or the office. In a startup, it doesn’t matter if you’re 100 percent right 100 percent of the time. What matters is having forward momentum and a tight fact-based data/metrics feedback loop to help you quickly recognize and reverse any incorrect decisions. That’s why startups are agile. By the time a big company gets the committee to organize the subcommittee to pick a meeting date, your startup could have made 20 decisions, reversed five of them and implemented the fifteen that worked.”
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
― The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products that Win
Manjunath.Kb’s 2025 Year in Books
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