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“powerful aspect of abstraction is that many different situations become the same when you forget some details.”
― The Art of Logic in an Illogical World
― The Art of Logic in an Illogical World
“(...) your thoughts can be the enemy, or you can make them your ally.”
― Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life
― Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life
“Difference can be a gift. Being ace can mean less interpersonal drama and more freedom from social norms around relationships. It is an opportunity to focus more on other passions, to be less distracted by sexuality, to break the scripts, to choose your own adventure and your own values.”
― Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
― Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
MARK TWAIN”
― Do More Great Work: Stop the Busywork. Start the Work That Matters.
MARK TWAIN”
― Do More Great Work: Stop the Busywork. Start the Work That Matters.
“If he hadn’t made me play without water that day, if he hadn’t singled me out for especially harsh treatment when I was in that group of little kids learning the game, if I hadn’t cried as I did at the injustice and abuse he heaped on me, maybe I would not be the player I am today. He always stressed the importance of endurance. “Endure, put up with whatever comes your way, learn to overcome weakness and pain, push yourself to breaking point but never cave in. If you don’t learn that lesson, you’ll never succeed as an elite athlete”: that was what he taught me.”
― Rafa
― Rafa
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