Quote of the Day #240: Be Like The Sun
Be like the sun that does not discriminate but shines on everyone independent of their worthiness. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #239: Reading
Reading enables us to further the scope of human knowledge rather than spend our whole lives on a trodden path. Creator Villa For more, see…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #238: Intelligence
Intelligence that does not improve the quality of life is a fraud. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #237: Diet & Thought
Just as eating the wrong food can fog the mind, eating the right food can clarify it. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #236: Epiphanies
Epiphanies are often preceded by silence. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #235: Maximizing Utility
The level of maximum utility is something less than the level of maximum productivity. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #234: Excellence Versus Perfectionism
Perfectionism crushes the creative spirit, whereas excellence refines it. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #233: The Internet and Globalization
Thanks to the internet and globalization, whenever someone solves a problem for themselves, they solve it for an infinitely large number of people. Creator Villa…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #232: Writing
The act of writing our ideas down insures them against loss. Creator Villa For more, see quotes.
Keep readingQuote of the Day #231: The Law of Reciprocity
Don’t ask anyone to do something for you that you wouldn’t be willing to do for them.. This can foster resentment in others.. And/or narcissism…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #230: Mastering A New Skill
When you try something new, you’re always a fool. And so unless you’re willing to be a fool, you can’t learn anything new. Jordan Peterson…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #229: Write It Down
When you think of a creative idea or thought, write it down. You may value it at a later date and cannot be sure you…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #228: Desk Alignment
Position your desk away from a wall so you can look out in the distance. Looking out in the distance periodically can reduce eye strain…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #227: Online Help
When you reach out for online help, be it school, work, hobbies, or tech-related, do your due diligence in advance. When people see that you’ve…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #226: Note-Taking Skills
Make a digital or hand-written note of things you need to do later as soon as they come to mind. This frees you up to…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #225: Honest Reviews
If you want to make a small contribution to society, post honest reviews of products and services. This helps people make informed consumer choices and…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #224: Modern Organizational Skills
Just as a sharp memory was lionized in ancient times for its ability to safeguard and rehash information, good organizational skills in the modern era…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #223: Memorization Tip
To accelerate memorization of a fact, statistic, vocabulary item, or other consolidated piece of knowledge, close your eyes. When the eyes are open, brain energy…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #222: The Enemy Of Objectivity
The inability to point out one good thing about an opponent and/or an opposing argument is indication that emotion+ego are clouding one’s judgment. Emotion+ego are…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #221: Fire
For 99% of human history, fire meant safety from predators. Fire meant something to eat. Fire meant not freezing your ass off in the dead…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #220: Happy To Help
Instead of saying “You’re welcome,” try “Happy to help.” “You’re welcome” is dry and formulaic, whereas “Happy to help” communicates that you enjoy helping others,…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #219: The Hedonic Treadmill
Our brain is not designed to make us happy in the future. As soon as we achieve goal X, or good thing Y happens to…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #218: Learning A New Language
To study a new language is to become a child again. It entails relearning basic human social skills involving expression, humor, tact, irony, personality, and…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #217: Discipline
The pain/discomfort we choose to endure is more productive than the pain/discomfort that we have to endure. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #216: Discipline
The reward of yesterday’s discipline is the fuel for today’s discipline. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #215: Self-Preservation
Don’t let yourself down when you need you most. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #214: Journey Of Life
There will always be another mountain to climb. Learn to love the process. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #213: ADHD, Depression, And Myopia
Outside, which is where human biology evolved, everything is constantly moving. You would be hard-pressed to find a bird, fish, land animal, or insect not…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #212: Motivation
A big misconception is that you need to feel motivated to get going. You don’t. Motivation often follows action, not the other way around. Wisdom…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #211: Kobe Bryant On People
The roar of the crowd is not for you, it’s for what you can do. And as soon as you can’t do it, they’ll be…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #210: Presence
We become like those we spend the most time with, whose presence occupies our mind for the greatest length of time. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #209: Food
Some people eat for pleasure. Some people eat for function. Given the typical trade-off involved, everyone has to decide which one they value more. Creator…
Keep readingQuote of the Day #208: Experience
Experience trumps speculation and observation trumps culture 10 times out of 10. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #207: Evolution
It doesn’t matter what you said or believed yesterday. Life is about evolution. Creator Villa
Keep readingQuote of the Day #206: The Greatest Gift
The greatest gift you can give anyone is your presence. And the second greatest is understanding. Creator Villa
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