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Ritsuma Inaba
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We figure intuitively that the harder something is to obtain, the more valuable it must be. This may be so with precious metals and gemstones, but not when it comes to getting your work done efficiently.
“If you’re offered a seat on a rocket ship, you don’t ask what seat. You just get on.”
― Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
― Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
“You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.”
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
― Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
“That of course is the advantage of being a pessimist; a pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant.”
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“What the wise man does in the beginning, the fool does in the end.”
― Mastering The Market Cycle: Getting the odds on your side
― Mastering The Market Cycle: Getting the odds on your side
“Lately, a study has suggested that depressed people have a more accurate view of reality, though this accuracy is not worth a bean because it is depressing, and depressed people live shorter lives. Optimists and believers are happier and healthier in their unreal worlds.”
― Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
― Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
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