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“Because everybody is doing it.” That’s the same logic that got fifty million Nickelback albums sold. People who post twenty times a day are kidding themselves when they pretend they can do long-form thought while also being interrupted constantly to let people know they’re thinking. Social media isn’t free; it always costs you something. I’ve decided to bomb Snapchat.”
― Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done
― Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done
“getting an adequate grasp on the world, intellectually, depends on our doing stuff in it.”
― Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
― Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
“The Rubicon, we know, was a very insignificant stream to look at; its significance lay entirely in certain invisible conditions.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“The bias of human nature to be slow in correspondence triumphs even over the present quickening in the general pace of things:”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“Might as well” is never applied to good things. It’s never, “Might as well help all these orphans,” or “Might as well plant something healthy in this community garden.”
― Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done
― Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done
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