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“A maniacal sense of urgency is our operating principle.”
― Elon Musk
― Elon Musk
“The biggest disadvantage of a minimalist room is that you may even find yourself unnecessary in that minimalism and feel uncomfortable with yourself!”
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“Owning less is not about owning nothing. It’s about owning the right things—and the right number of them.”
― Things That Matter: Overcoming Distraction to Pursue a More Meaningful Life
― Things That Matter: Overcoming Distraction to Pursue a More Meaningful Life
“The way we were treated as small children is the way we treat ourselves the rest of our life. And we often impose the most agonising suffering upon ourselves.”
― For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
― For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence
“Good work is no done by ‘humble’ men. It is one of the first duties of a professor, for example, in any subject, to exaggerate a little both the importance of his subject and his own importance in it. A man who is always asking ‘Is what I do worth while?’ and ‘Am I the right person to do it?’ will always be ineffective himself and a discouragement to others.”
― A Mathematician’s Apology
― A Mathematician’s Apology
Chris’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Chris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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