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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals

Book by Oliver Burkeman · 7 quotes · Time Management, Ambitions, Attention

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“But as society accelerates, something shifts. In more and more contexts, patience becomes a form of power. In a world geared for hurry, the capacity to resist the urge to hurry - to allow things to take the time they take - is a way to gain purchase on the world, to do the work that counts, and to derive satisfaction from the doing itself, instead of deferring all your fulfillment to the future.”