Latest Quotes
- December 19, 2024What is one lesson you have learned this year?
- December 19, 2024To learn, wander. To achieve, focus.
- December 12, 2024How does this action feed the next? How does this project make the next project easier?
- December 12, 2024Your biological age is the number of days you've lived. Your psychological age is the number of thoughts you've entertained. Your sociological age is the number of contributions you've made.
- December 5, 2024You draw out of the world what you put into it. Want to attract reliable people? Be reliable. Want to attract trustworthy people? Be trustworthy. Want to attract welcoming people? Be welcoming. Want to attract exceptional people? Be exceptional.
- December 5, 2024The common narrative is that kids learn faster than adults, but if you watch any toddler they spend a large portion of the day attempting things that are on the edge of their ability. How much time have you spent on the edge of your ability today?
- December 5, 2024If you do not actively choose a better way, then society, culture, and the general inertia of life will push you into a worse way. The default is distraction, not improvement.
- December 5, 2024When dreaming, imagine success. When preparing, imagine failure. When acting, imagine success.
- November 28, 2024Train hard and focus on what you can control.
- November 28, 2024The best way to handle pressure is to apply it. What if you played the game like you were always on offense?
- November 28, 2024You don't have to be good at everything, you just need to double down on what you're naturally suited for.
- November 28, 2024You can lose yourself one small compromise at a time. You can transform yourself one small win at a time.
- November 21, 2024We undervalue health if we have not recently experienced illness. We undervalue wealth if we have not recently experienced poverty. We undervalue kindness if we have not recently experienced cruelty. What might you be undervaluing right now?
- November 21, 2024I find the projects I'm most excited to work on are nearly always the projects that have really fantastic people associated with them.
- November 21, 2024If you're eager to learn—even if you aren't particularly talented—then you can make it a long way despite your shortcomings. But if you're not eager and curious, you'll find your natural abilities often fall short of what is required.
- November 14, 2024Where has your mind been focused recently? Are you primarily thinking about your past, your present, or your future? How does focusing on a different timeframe change your thoughts?
- November 14, 2024Decide the type of person you want to be. Prove it to yourself with small wins.
- November 7, 2024What project are you still working on that has already peaked? Is it time to let it go and begin climbing the next mountain?
- November 7, 2024When you think you are too old to do something new remember you will never be younger than you are right now.
- November 7, 2024Grow fast, built to crash. Grow slow, built to last.
- October 31, 2024Anger is like an oven; heat without light. Forgiveness is like the moon; light without heat.
- October 31, 2024Think about someone who has the results you want or a lifestyle you admire. It's easy to want the results. What are the costs and tradeoffs of their lifestyle that you may be overlooking?
- October 24, 2024Ideas that are hoarded help no one. Success follows generosity.
- October 24, 2024Self-talk strategies: If you need confidence, talk to yourself the way you would talk to a friend. If you need persistence, talk to yourself the way you would talk to a student. If you need patience, talk to yourself the way you would talk to a child.
- October 24, 2024Forget about the outcome and focus on what precedes it. Am I putting myself in good positions and creating the conditions for success?