If you refuse to control yourself, someone else will take over.
If you yourself won't take control of your own life, someone else will take control of you.
If you don't arrange things for yourself, you'll end up being arranged for by others.
Why Spend the Time and Effort? Because They’re Outstanding.
The blogger gives an example:
My senior labmate couldn't graduate back then. In fact, everyone in our lab—my fellow …
The saving brought by a frugal nature is never for the sake of saving money, but for the sake of saving time.
A day only has 24 hours. If you spend all your time deeply studying Rolls-Royce, you have no time left for your own bus…
People are greatly influenced by their environment.
When you hang out with a group of slacker students and everyone else is playing while you're not, you stand out as an o…
A person who sets up a series of imaginary hurdles for themselves cannot accomplish anything
Sometimes, you don't need to overthink things too far ahead because worrying about what-ifs is pointless. If you're so anxious about potential problems that you don't even dare to start, you're only holding yourself back with no real benefit.
No one in this world waits until they're perfectly prepared before seizing an opportunity. By the time you are, the opportunity will have passed.
Economics Boils Down to Two Things: Distribution and Debt
Let's assume humanity has remained in the industrial era, with the distribution between "owners" and "workers"—in the b…
Things worth hoping for are reserved for others; opportunities given to you are always the ones with no hope.
If you give up the moment you face a hopeless situation, you'll accomplish nothing in your life.
Plan Ahead, Choose the Most Cost-Effective Approach
If it can be solved with money, don't solve it with technology. If you can resolve a person's concerns, don't get bogged down in the details of the problem.