Smart Things Smart People Said
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“The appetite for applause counts amongst the lowest of human character traits.” – Jan-Willem van der Rijt
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“A great way to understand yourself is to seriously reflect on everything you find irritating in others.” – Kevin Kelly
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“If you find the right balance between desperation and fear you can make people do anything.” – Trevor Noah
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“Insecurity is the mother of greed.” – Will Durant
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“The greater the ignorance, the greater the dogmatism.” – William Osler
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“Better to get your dopamine from improving your ideas than having them validated. “ – Nat Friedman
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“More information is just a form of procrastination.” – Russ Roberts
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“The most accurate metric for your love of someone is how you feel about their flaws.” – Mark Manson
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“Your capacity for gratitude is inversely proportional to your sense of entitlement.” – Mark Brooks
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“The purpose of life is to experience things for which you will later experience nostalgia.” – FedSpeak
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“There are two types of stability: active and passive … People get in trouble when they confuse the two types of stability. Relationships, for example, require attention and care. If you assume that your relationship is passively stable, you’ll wake up one day to divorce papers.” – Shane Parrish
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“Write your obituary, then work backwards to live it.” – Buffett
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title: Smart Things Smart People Said
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“The appetite for applause counts amongst the lowest of human character traits.” – Jan-Willem van der Rijt
- View Highlight
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“A great way to understand yourself is to seriously reflect on everything you find irritating in others.” – Kevin Kelly
- View Highlight
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“If you find the right balance between desperation and fear you can make people do anything.” – Trevor Noah
- View Highlight
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“Insecurity is the mother of greed.” – Will Durant
- View Highlight
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“The greater the ignorance, the greater the dogmatism.” – William Osler
- View Highlight
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“Better to get your dopamine from improving your ideas than having them validated. “ – Nat Friedman
- View Highlight
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“More information is just a form of procrastination.” – Russ Roberts
- View Highlight
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“The most accurate metric for your love of someone is how you feel about their flaws.” – Mark Manson
- View Highlight
-
“Your capacity for gratitude is inversely proportional to your sense of entitlement.” – Mark Brooks
- View Highlight
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“The purpose of life is to experience things for which you will later experience nostalgia.” – FedSpeak
- View Highlight
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“There are two types of stability: active and passive … People get in trouble when they confuse the two types of stability. Relationships, for example, require attention and care. If you assume that your relationship is passively stable, you’ll wake up one day to divorce papers.” – Shane Parrish
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“Write your obituary, then work backwards to live it.” – Buffett
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