

“If fame is a curse, successful people―by definition―can’t be seen.
Almost every person I admire has a quiet life at home with someone they love, working on projects they love―designing their life as they love.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections
Almost every person I admire has a quiet life at home with someone they love, working on projects they love―designing their life as they love.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections

“Show your anger when needed. People need to know what irritates you and what doesn’t.
But, crucially, remain internally calm.
Your anger is only a tool. Don’t become its puppet.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections
But, crucially, remain internally calm.
Your anger is only a tool. Don’t become its puppet.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections

“In an abundant world, productivity is about eliminating bad habits; then adding good ones.
In an abundant world, knowledge is about filtering, rather than gathering, information.
In an abundant world, discipline is the new freedom.
In an abundant world―less is more; and more is less.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections
In an abundant world, knowledge is about filtering, rather than gathering, information.
In an abundant world, discipline is the new freedom.
In an abundant world―less is more; and more is less.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections

“Kindness without truth comes across as flattery.
Truth without kindness comes across as disrespect.
Those who manage to find the sweet spot are the most persuasive.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections
Truth without kindness comes across as disrespect.
Those who manage to find the sweet spot are the most persuasive.”
― Economy of Truth: Practical Maxims and Reflections
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