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Ricky Gervais on finding breakthrough success in his early 40s: “You have to live a real life to write about real life.” pic.twitter.com/PF6ZObZdq4— Trung Phan (@TrungTPhan) March 19, 2022

One of the most legendary marketers of all time: David Ogilvy In 1982, David wrote an internal memo to the employees of his advertising agency titled "How to write."And in just 10 bullets he put together a masterclass in effective writing. Here's a breakdown of each one: pic.twitter.com/MxRYuQRLyA— Dickie Bush 🚢👨🏼‍💻 (@dickiebush) June 2, 2021

"Awareness, not age, leads to wisdom." Publius Syrus— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) March 18, 2022

Don't offer your opinion, make people ask for it.Learn to let go & not give a fuck about people's ignorance.Life will get a lot better.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) March 19, 2022

If "be open-minded" is being used as a euphemism for "listen to the idiotic" I'd earnestly recommend remaining stubbornly close-minded.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) March 18, 2022

“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret and disappointment.”— Jim Rohn pic.twitter.com/FHRcWIFdvR— Nathan Barry 🇺🇦 (@nathanbarry) March 17, 2022

The purpose of anxiety is to limit your potentialIf you remove that, you will probably manifest superpowersFew actually realise this— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) March 17, 2022

“If you’re ever sitting waiting for a response from someone anxiously, just remember - people don’t delay delivering good news.”

“@bestselfco @Shopify That's when I decided that @bestselfco should be a 'Problem First company' rather than a 'Product First' company. ❎We don't sell products, we solve problems. 👉🏻Not all problems need a product to solve it. Stop selling, start solving and the revenue will come... eventually.”

3 time-tested frameworks for writing silky-smooth copy (from the world's highest-paid copywriter): pic.twitter.com/eoqeBqWWpl— Dickie Bush 🚢👨🏼‍💻 (@dickiebush) March 15, 2022

Society when you don’t have to change your clock one hour in either direction ever again pic.twitter.com/2EMGt4yBsz— Trung Phan (@TrungTPhan) March 15, 2022

For every 50 likes I'll make Evan Fournier smaller.... pic.twitter.com/SlPQ0EgcLa— Toasted (@Toasted_6) March 13, 2022

“I want an article that says "your productivity is very bad right now because of several ongoing, overlapping crises and a new to-do list system or organizing software won't solve it alone"”

Hunter x Hunter author in real life in anime pic.twitter.com/41EszeMoeY— Hunter x Hunter (@HxHPictures) March 10, 2022

Try to see opportunities where others see obstacles.— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) March 10, 2022

Can’t sleep, time to do a fresh reboot of VV’s talking points

How to play the game:-Get money-Optimise biology-Develop cunning, this's a low trust society-Build your tribe-Constantly learn: refine quality of thinking, collect mental models, efficiency systemsLots of stupid going on. Ignore, focus on fundamentalsTell your son this— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) March 7, 2022

"There are basically three really big decisions you make in your early life: where you live, who you’re with, and what you do.""You should be spending one to two years deciding these things. These are highly dominating decisions. Those three decisions really matter." pic.twitter.com/6AIYeC17lg— Frederik Gieschen (@NeckarValue) March 7, 2022

Russian stocks made up ~6% of the world's equity markets in 1900You can probably round it down to 0% nowThe US went from 15% to 60% UK was the biggest at 24% in 1900. It's now less than 4%Things change pic.twitter.com/I022lkzyYJ— Ben Carlson (@awealthofcs) March 6, 2022

“Look around your environment. Rather than seeing items as objects, see them as magnets for your attention. Each object gently pulls a certain amount of your attention toward it. Whenever you discard something, the tug of that object is released. You get some attention back.”

People who admire you will emulate you, but then when they see you as competition, despise you as they become you. Incredible irony indeed.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) March 5, 2022

There is nothing worth doing that is not scary. There is no one who has achieved greatness without wrestling with their own doubts, anxieties, and limitations.— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) February 17, 2022

“One cold email can change your life. Here's how to write a great one:”

“@westcoastbill I was at a lunch with Munger in 2009 where he told the whole table all the ways Tesla would fail. Made me quite sad, but I told him I agreed with all those reasons & that we would probably die, but it was worth trying anyway.”

A weakness of man is to pride himself on his reasonableness when it is reasonableness which is the very thing that will undo him in dispute.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) February 27, 2022

It's easier to fill gaps in competence than gaps in character.Even if people have strong experience, it's a mistake to hire or promote them if they have weak values.Knowledge and skills can be learned. Principles like integrity, humility, and generosity are tougher to teach.— Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) February 9, 2022

The best ideas are non-obvious when contemplated, obvious when implemented.— Ryan Breslow 🕺 (@theryanking) February 17, 2022

Hell of an anchoring bias (From Psychology of Money) pic.twitter.com/H2QwT3frVV— The Long View 🌑 (@HayekAndKeynes) February 17, 2022

In the age of mediocrity, if you're not on hard yourself nobody else will be.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) February 17, 2022