Lifestyle World

You, The Horse

The most important bet you’ll ever make is on yourself   You don’t control the stock market But you do control you   Every day you bet on someone and something You bet on your boss to provide you with work You bet on the products you buy to provide you with adequate utility You …

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Lifestyle

Getting Results And Wanting Results

I don’t want “results” I do things And I do them right   There’s the right way of doing things There’s the way of doing things to the best of you ability There’s how things work Once you stop deluding yourself — the right way is the ONLY way It’s impossible to do things the …

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Philosophy

The Fallacy of Poor Quality

Poor quality Carelessness Sloppiness Mediocrity We think we can get away with that Or we think we’re doing “quantity” instead of quality Or we think we are being practical But we aren’t   You can do it in higher quality, you can do it faster, you can do it cheaper All of the above are …

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Lifestyle Philosophy

To Keep One’s Word

You want to keep your word Because if you don’t — then there is truly no one you can trust, nothing you can rely on, and ultimately nothing you can do   You want to keep the word for yourself If you can’t keep your word then you can’t trust you How can you ever …

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Lifestyle

Procrastination vs Taking a Break

There’s Procrastination and there’s a “Break” Confusing the two is detrimental Indulging in the former is detrimental Neglecting the latter is detrimental   Procrastination is confusion To procrastinate is to be confused with what you want (to do) You think you want something but you don’t You think you want something but you lack energy …

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Philosophy World

Making People Look Bad

When you make people you associate with look bad, you make yourself look bad Don’t make people you associate with look bad Don’t associate with people who make you look bad   See it works both ways If you associated with champions — you wouldn’t have this problem of making them look bad; They wouldn’t …

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Lifestyle Philosophy

Serious Ones Despise Vagueness In Any Matter

Serious ones despise vagueness in any matter   When you are serious — you don’t have time for IFs Why ponder if you could just test it   When you are serious — you don’t have time for vague concepts and language Language is a tool which enables communication. Not some self-indulgent frippery, or silly …

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OBSESSION, the Right Way

There’s this idea that you should be “obsessed” It’s great being “obsessed” It’s a terrible idea to try being “obsessed”   Can you force love? Can you force inspiration? Can you even force interest? And even if you can force things — how healthy do you think it is to rely on force And is …

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