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A schedule defends from chaos and whim. --ANNIE DILLARD, winner of Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction, 1975
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Fat-loss can produce transient elevated triglycerides (as it did with my dad, who lost 70+ pounds of fat), and I had lost substantial bodyfat in the preceding 21 days.
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Step III: A is for Automation SCOTTY: She's all yours, sir. All systems automated and ready. A chimpanzee and two trainees could run her! CAPTAIN KIRK: Thank you, Mr. Scott. I'll try not to take that personally. --STAR TREK
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The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet. --WILLIAM GIBSON, author of Neuromancer; coined term "cyberspace" in 1984"
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This presents a very curious phenomenon. There are two synergistic approaches for increasing productivity that are inversions of each other: 1. Limit tasks to the important to shorten work time (80/20). 2. Shorten work time to limit tasks to the important (Parkinson's Law). The best solution is to use both together: Identify the few critical tasks that contribute most to income and schedule them with very short and clear deadlines. If you h..
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First and foremost, there is a difference between being perceived as an expert and being one. In the context of business, the former is what sells product and the latter, relative to your "minimal customer base," is what creates good products and prevents returns."
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You guarantee a good meal by picking the recipes well, not by following recipes well.
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Service for the Right Reasons: To Save the Whales, or Kill Them and Feed the Children? Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people we personally dislike. --OSCAR WILDE
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It's amazing how someone's IQ seems to double as soon as you give them responsibility and indicate that you trust them. The first month cost perhaps $200 more than if I had been micromanaging.
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far from being a reason not to travel and seek adventure, children are perhaps the best reason of all to do both.
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The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency. --BILL GATES
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You won't believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.
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Being busy is not the same as being productive.
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I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights. --BISHOP DESMOND TUTU, South African cleric and activist
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OrbiTape One-handed Tape Measure
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I've seen the promised land, and there is good news. You can have it all.
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Siempre que te descubras en el lado de la mayoria, es hora de detenerse a reflexionar.>> MARK TWAIN
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It's not enough to use information for "something"--it needs to be immediate and important."
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Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase.
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lack of time is actually lack of priorities. Take
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Policosanol: 20-25 mg Alpha-lipoic acid: 100-300 mg (I take 300 mg with each meal, but some people experience acid reflux symptoms with more than 100 mg) Green tea flavanols (decaffeinated with at least 325 mg EGCG): 325 mg Garlic extract: 200 mg
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Recuerda que los beneficios solo te beneficiaran en la medida en que puedas disfrutar de ellos.
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To justify their avoidance of embarrassment, the whole profession tells the rest of us, based on "extensive scientific studies," that black is white."
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Throw it all up on the wall and see what sticks.
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Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger
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I now eat four Brazil nuts and one tablespoon of almond butter first thing upon waking.
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The best solution is to use both together: Identify the few critical tasks that contribute most to income and schedule them with very short and clear deadlines.
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How has being "realistic" or "responsible" kept you from the life you want? How has doing what you "should" resulted in subpar experiences or regret for not having done something else?"
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At the individual level Swaraj is vitally connected with the capacity for dispassionate self-assessment, ceaseless self-purification and growing self-reliance.... It is Swaraj when we learn to rule ourselves.
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What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do. As I have heard said, a person's success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have. Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear.
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If only I had more money" is the easiest way to postpone the intense self-examination and decision-making necessary to create a life of enjoyment- now and not later. By using money as the scapegoat and work as our all-consuming routine, we are able to conveniently disallow ourselves the time to do otherwise." --
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The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is - here's the clincher - boredom. Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all.
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Don't use skepticism as a thinly veiled excuse for inaction or remaining in your comfort zone.
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Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid. --HEINRICH HEINE, German critic and poet
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Language learning deserves special mention. It is, bar none, the best thing you can do to hone clear thinking.
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Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life. --JOHN F. KENNEDY
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Measure the cost of inaction, realize the unlikelihood and repairability of most missteps, and develop the most important habit of those who excel and enjoy doing so: action.
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Life will go faster than you know. It will be tempting to live a life that impresses others.
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Meetings are an addictive, highly self-indulgent activity that corporations and other organizations habitually engage in only because they cannot actually masturbate.
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Gold is getting old. The New Rich (NR) are those who abandon the deferred-life plan and create luxury lifestyles in the present using the currency of the New Rich: time and mobility.
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When you raise your kids, you're the bow, they're the arrow, and you just try to aim them in the best direction that you can, and hopefully your aim isn't too off.
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