It is not so important who you are, but what you do. Doing the work required and doing it in a smart way leads, somehow unsurprisingly, to success.
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“When we choose a goal and invest ourselves in it to the limits of our concentration, whatever we do will be enjoyable.”
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
“School began as an institution that rescued young people from degrading labor. Now schools are the perpetuators of degrading labor.”
― Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?: the case for helping them leave, chart their own paths, and prepare for adulthood at their own pace
― Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?: the case for helping them leave, chart their own paths, and prepare for adulthood at their own pace
“Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person’s capacity to act.”
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
― Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience
“Mental acuity of any kind comes from solving problems yourself, not from being told how to solve them.”
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
― A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
“As bitcoin approaches infinite stock to flow ratio it will be the soundest money in existence. Infinite soundness is hard to beat.”
― 21 Lessons: What I've Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole
― 21 Lessons: What I've Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole
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