May 10, 2023
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Quotes for life
I am a sucker for good quotes. Few stick with me and I use this page to keep them in one place.
Magic happens with 1% improvement everyday — Unknown
You are the average of 5 people you hang out with — Jim Rohn
You can’t save time, only spend it wisely — Benjamin Hoff
Explore so you have no regrets, exploit so you miss no joy — Unknown
Only the paranoid survive — Andy Grove
If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well — Philip Stanhope
You rise to the level of your incompetencies — Laurence Peter
If it’s worth giving feedback, it’s worth giving feedback well — Derived
Live your life by a compass not a clock — Stephen R. Covey
Eat the frog first — Mark Twain
Look further by standing on the shoulder of giants — Sir Isaac Newton
Time compresses and expands to fill the work you have to do — Parkinson’s Law
Great minds discuss ideas, average discuss events and small discuss people — Eleanor Roosevelt
Success is proportional to how many people want you to be successful — Unknown
Writing is training data for decision making — Unknown
Do bragworthy work — Yours truly!
Good, smarter people need feedback and applaud — Unknown
Keep your taste >> 50% ahead of your current state — Pratik Agarwal
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible — David Ogilvy
The four most expensive words in the English language are "this time it's different." — John Templeton
All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl. — Jean-Luc Godard
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there. — Indira Gandhi
It's better to be a pirate than to join the navy. — Steve Jobs
If your desk isn't covered, you probably aren't doing your job — Harold Geneen
Whatever you are, be a good one. — Abraham Lincoln
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle. — Ian Maclaren
Don't be humble. You're not that great. — Golda Meir
Always, in all circumstances, wear comfortable shoes. You never know when you may have to run for your life. — Callie Khouri
Put all your eggs in one basket and watch the basket. — Carl Sandburg
Never memorize what you can look up in books. — Albert Einstein
Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first. — Ernestine Ulmer
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