December 2010
12 posts
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At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for...
– Mahatma Gandhi, Young India
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For a long time, I’ve known that the key to getting started down the road...
– Chad Fowler, CTO of InfoEther, Inc
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Somewhere along the line, we seem to have confused comfort with happiness.
– Dean Karnazes, dude who ran 50 marathons in 50 days
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Hard is not about sweat or time, hard is about finishing the rare, valuable,...
– Seth Godin, from his blog post “Sure but what’s the hard part?”
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is...
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
– Robert Heinlein
"The answer to all our problems is bound up with... →
hipsterlibertarian:
This is from a Mises Institute fundraising email. Not typically the most quotable sort of document, but I thought this was good.
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"If"
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you
But make allowance for their doubting too
If you can dream - and not make dreams your master,
If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim;
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And Treat those two imposters just the same
If you can make one heap of all your winnings
And risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss,
And lose, and start...