“People need a cause. But a cause without facts is an Inquisition.” #writing #life #failure
We all want something better. The problem is, no one can agree what better means, and want it for everyone else. #life #failure
The distance between what you are and what you want to be is called tension. #life
If you throw spaghetti at the wall to see if it sticks, you don’t have much else to worrry about. #life
Slow and steady may win the race, but only if others are slower and unsteady. Winning the race isn’t the point. It’s finishing that matters. #life
“Once you find your groove, you start to dig your rut.” #life
“If you screamed loud enough you could scare away the animal attacking you. Modern life doesn’t work that way. Things you can’t scare away by screaming, we call horrors. We live in a time where screaming may make you feel better before you die, but most things are horrors.” #life #writing
It’s OK to dream big as long as you remember to wake up. #life
Ideology is for those without ideas. #life #failure
“Power lost remembers power powerfully and wants more.” #writing #life #failure
What you need most, is what you need to give away the most. #life #success
“You don’t need money or things to be rich.” #writing #life #success
The fact that current-state AI can do more than you says more about you than the AI. #life #failure
When life throws something at you it isn’t as important as how you deal with it. #life #success
Always have a plan, even if it’s a boring one. At least you’ll have something to do and off the street. #life
If you are disappointed, your expectations are too high. #life #failure
Many would rather be unhappy than right. #life #failure
Observed: a guy on an ebike , panhandling. #life #character #writing
Would you rather be rich or have one good friend? #life
Be resilient. #life #success
Without a journey, there is no destination. #life
Wisdom is not meant for the wise., but few take up the offer. #life
You don’t need conflict or competition in order to be a success #life
Don’t take things personally, whether they are or not. #life #success
If you’re not calm, you won’t create calm around you. #life #failure