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Shaun Ling

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“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

tags: knowing, urgency, willing

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“We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

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“If I destroy you, what business is it of yours?”
― Liu Cixin, The Dark Forest

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“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.”
― Lao Tzu

tags: philosophy, taoism

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“Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

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