wisdom

source : tweets, quotes, books, conversations, etc.

• spend the day reading not scrolling
• if you need perfect conditions to start, it means your success is conditional. if you want unconditional success, then be willing to start in under any circumstance.
• you’re one rabbit hole away from changing everything, but you keep getting distracted.
• in order to achieve greatness, you have to be unbalanced
• the past is always golden but one has to keep moving on
• theory of belief
  • once you have done something for the first time you don’t need much courage to do it again like if you have seen that a bar stuck in the loading phase moves after sometime you will not cancel it and you’ll wait
• this is dumb but i can’t do it so i will refrain myself from talking shit
• it’s not about the number of hours you practice, it’s about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice.
• “everyone is an artist till rent is due”
• no matter what career path you pick in life, it will be hard. So pick something that pays better.
• “but we cannot simply sit and stare at our wounds forever.”
• clarity comes from doing things, not from ranting about them.
• rather be tired from work than bored and broke
• if you don’t actively shape the life you desire each day, you’ll eventually wake up to find that years have slipped by unnoticed
• be delusional about your potential
• depression can’t hit a moving target
• life is about seeing your mom happy
• as a hiring manager, when i get a stack of resume’s i immediately throw half of them out. i don’t employ unlucky people.
• grown men don’t put cream or sugar in their coffee
• if the website’s gradient is purple and blue then you know what it means…
• instead of “i’m bad at this”, say “this is new for me”. this gives your brain the space to learn instead of shut down. this is neuroplasticity in real time.
• chase that dream like you chased that girl that didn’t want you.
• your prime is not in your 20s. Your prime is the moment you realize nobody is coming to save you and you have to do the work on your own.
• triple down on anything that gets you into flow state at will. running, writing, reading, or photography. design, coding, gaming, or coaching. this is your unique edge that should be sharpened and used to cut your way through the jungle. life is hard and not doing what you enjoy makes it even harder. lean into what makes you forget youre alive. help your kids lean into it. help them quench their thirst to be great at what they love. chances are success will come anyway.
• Six months of focus can fix ten shitty years.
• travel to learn