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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You
must set yourself on fire.
Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You
must set yourself on fire.
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works read more
The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works doesn't mean it is desirable. Concentration camps work, if your purpose is to enslave people. Stealing works, if all you care about is money. Lying works, if you don't give a damn about your personal integrity. Literally anything, no matter how monstrously immoral will work, depending on your desires and how you define the term work,.
Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do read more
Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do somebody elses work perfectly.
If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.
If you don't fail now and again, it's a sign you're playing it safe.
You'll see things "you never knew you never knew.".
You'll see things "you never knew you never knew.".
The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, read more
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there light is from within.
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together
go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, read more
Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together
go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.