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Too much time in academia can actually do you harm. There are a lot of skills that are useful in academia that aren't worth much outside of it.
- Jason Fried
Failure is not a prerequisite for success.
- Jason Fried
But after that, the curve flattens out. There's surprisingly little difference between a candidate with six months of experience and one with six years. The real difference comes from the individual's dedication, personality, and intelligence.
- Jason Fried
Evolution doesn't linger on past failures, it's always building upon what worked. So should you.
- Jason Fried
Use this time to make mistakes without the whole world hearing about them. Keep tweaking. Work out the kinks. Test random ideas. Try new things. No one knows you, so it's no big deal if you mess up. Obscurity helps protect your ego and preserve your confidence.
- Jason Fried
You can't change the fruit without changing the root.
- Stephen Covey
Remember, life's phases are connected---yesterday feeds today.....Today's lessons are preparing us for tomorrow's assignments.
- Dutch Sheets
What a shame it is for a nation to be developing without a sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast.
- Edith Wharton
Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.
- Edith Wharton
he wonders whether young women raised under such restrictive conditions can ever overcome the disadvantage of deliberately engineered lacunae in their mental, moral, and emotional development. The
- Edith Wharton
seemed like that moment of pause and arrest when the warm fluidity of youth is chilled into its final shape. He
- Edith Wharton
Life has a way of overgrowing its achievements as well as its ruins.
- Edith Wharton