Quotes
Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the few critically important but uncomfortable actions.
- Tim Ferriss, The 4-Hour WorkweekLearn as if you were to live forever; Live as if you were to die tomorrow.
- John Wooden, They Call Me CoachAn expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
- Neils Bohr, Danish physicistDon’t be on your deathbed someday, having squandered your one chance at life, full of regret because you pursued little distractions instead of big dreams.
- Derek Sivers, Anything You WantWhen we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
- Friedrich NietzscheSecurity is mostly a superstition...Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
- Helen KellerTime is a created thing. To say “I don’t have time” is to say “I don’t want to”
- Lao TzuThe single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place
- George Bernard ShawAn enemy is someone whose story you have not heard.
- Slovenian philosopher Slavoj ŽižekWe don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.
- Archilochos"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor"
- Franklin D. Roosevelt"All power corrupts, but someone must govern"
- John le Carré