November 2011
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Be Ashamed to Die, Until You Have Scored Some Victory for Humanity”
– Horace Mann
"Never memorize what you can look up in books." -...
Shoshin (初心) is a concept in Zen Buddhism meaning...
“Money is good for nothing unless you know the value of it by experience.”
– P. T. Barnum
Parkinson's law: Work expands so as to fill the...
In college if you have an essay due in 2 weeks, how long is it going to take to get done? 2 weeks.
If the SAME assignment were to be due in 4 days, I’m pretty sure you’d find a way to get it done in 4 days.
Whenever you have something that needs to be done, give a shorter timeline.
The benefits:
Less stress knowing the task is already completed
The task might actually be of a...
“Everyone has the right to make an ass out of themselves. You just can’t...”
– Harold and Maude
