“I think the one advantage to a failed - recovering, but a pretty broken - economy, and a lot of broken promises, is that we've pulled the veils from our eyes way earlier than most people do, and realize "Hey, you know what, maybe I should try do this thing that I really care about, and why not spend the time now during my best years to get into knitting, or coding, or swamp boat sailing." And there's this resource called the Internet that's going to provide you with a stage and a library for all of those things.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayShouldTryingYearsEyeCareRealizingEconomyStageBrokenInternetPromiseResourcesAdvantageLibraryBoatHeyWhy NotSailingVeilsRecoveringSwampsKnittingBroken PromisesBest YearHey You Author:Alexis Ohanian
“it is much safer to be feared than loved because ...love is preserved by the link of obligation which, owing to the baseness of men, is broken at every opportunity for their advantage; but fear preserves you by a dread of punishment which never fails.” MenOpportunityLove IsFailingBrokenAdvantagePunishmentObligationPreservesLinksDreadOwingBaseness Book:The Prince Source: The Prince
“Being in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage I've ever gained from being in a hurry. But a thousand broken and missed things, tens of thousands, lie in the wake of all the rushing.... Through all that haste I thought I was making up time. It turns out I was throwing it away.” ThinkingLyingTurnsNextFrontsBrokenThousandAdvantageThrowingEnteringHasteRushingMaking Up Author:Ann Voskamp
“All lives end. All hearts are broken. Caring is not an advantage.” HeartEndsBrokenAdvantageCaringBaker Street Author:Steven Moffat