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“Study hard what interests you the most
in the most undisciplined, irreverent
and original manner possible.”
– Richard Feynmann
Stay away from those who play the victim in problems they created. Focus on spending time with people with whom you share a common future rather than just a common past. Prioritize wisely. Allocate more of your time and energy to those who have contributed to your...
I have seen all kinds of smart people self destruct. They stray outside their circle of competence just and because the are very smart. Being smart does not mean you know everything. Defining what your game is and where you are going to have an edge is enormously...
About saying hard things! The tone will do more damage than the truth you were trying to articulate and communicate if not said out of compassion. It's not just about getting it off your chest, it's about speaking it in a way that it can be received in their chest. If...
Therefore, layers upon layers must be built: from diligence to moral excellence; on the layer of moral excellence, add knowledge; on the layer of knowledge, add self-control; on the layer of self-control, add steadfastness; on the layer of steadfastness, add godliness; and on the layer of godliness, add brotherly affection. All of these things will ensure you are not useless and unproductive.
You're suffering from self-doubt while others are intimidated by your full potential. We are our own worst critics. If your past self could see where you are today, think of how impressed they will be. Turn self-doubt into your greatest ally, for it reveals the...