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I love "Atomic Habits" by @JamesClear - this is solid gold:"Too often, we fall into an all-or-nothing cycle with our habits...You don’t realize how valuable it is to just show up on your bad (or busy) days. Lost days hurt you more than successful days help you."— Mr. Cash Machine (@Mr_CashMachine) March 4, 2021

There are so many amazing people in this world that just want to build. Surround yourself with as many of those people as you possibly can.— Matthew Kobach (@mkobach) March 3, 2021

Heard a good phrase today: mental liquidity. The ability to quickly change your mind without being stuck on a particular world view.— Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) March 3, 2021

"Charlie finally convinced me that owning a non-controlling portion of a wonderful business is more profitable, more enjoyable and far less work than struggling with 100% of a marginal enterprise."Charlie Munger's architecture involves zero cigar butts or statistical factors.— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) February 27, 2021

“All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.” Ralph Waldo Emerson— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) March 2, 2021

I know people in all four quadrants. Here’s what’s going on:According to clinical psychologist @mitchprinstein, there are two kinds of popularity: status-based and likability-based, and only 35% of people who are high status are also highly likable.1/4 pic.twitter.com/3lP6ZEV2ZP— Tim Urban (@waitbutwhy) March 2, 2021

"Here's my theory about company valuation creation: The faster you build it, that is the half life. It will get destroyed in the same amount of time." @chamath on slow compounding:https://t.co/Mdlr3r5VOy— Morgan Housel (@morganhousel) March 2, 2021

"That’s the whole secret: to do things that excite you." Ray Bradbury— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) March 2, 2021

"To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often." Churchill— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) February 28, 2021

“Dogs bark at what they cannot understand.” Heraclitus— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) February 28, 2021

I had no idea who @emperorsnight was. Today, I found this in my mailbox. Now I know. Brilliant marketing. Impressive hustle. Perfect example of how you attract attention by doing what others don’t do. I bet this works really well for them. pic.twitter.com/9vbFxRLBPA— Josh Spector (@jspector) February 19, 2021

It’s Montaigne’s birthday. If you’ve never read him, @Sarah_Bakewell’s book is a wonderful introduction https://t.co/gkCkqhbIZY pic.twitter.com/jjnEmDPmRE— Austin Kleon (@austinkleon) February 28, 2019

"When the enemy is making a false movement we must take good care not to interrupt him.” Napoleon— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) February 27, 2021

Don't fear competitors, fear lack of execution. And know that if you don't execute, they certainly will.— Cameron Yarbrough (@yarbroughcam) February 24, 2021

The Internet rewards people who share their unique experience with the world in an entertaining way.— Orange Book 🍊📖 (@orangebook_) February 27, 2021

"Only by saying no that you can concentrate on the things that are really important." Steve Jobs— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) February 27, 2021

The odds increase, the harder you try.— James Clear (@JamesClear) February 27, 2021

You don’t get progress without experimentation.— Pomp 🌪 (@APompliano) February 26, 2021

People think productivity is todo lists and habit trackerswhen in reality it’s eliminating distractions (which can be all that “productivity” stuff) and having a driving purpose you can’t keep yourself from working on.— Jordan O'Connor (@jdnoc) February 26, 2021

The best idea fails when it’s story is poorly told.— Robbie Crabtree (@RobbieCrab) February 26, 2021

Your ability to communicate an idea is just as important as the idea itself— Matthew Kobach (@mkobach) February 26, 2021

I’ve tried to explain this a million times when someone asks me “So who do you write for?”Thankfully, @morganhousel is way more eloquent:“Writing for yourself is fun, and it shows. “Writing for others is work, and it shows.”(h/t @readtheproof) pic.twitter.com/eUFSqYCN6C— Polina (@polina_marinova) February 26, 2021

It's scary to be open at this point.For example, I wrote 30 articles in 30 days and shared a great deal about myself.That connection made all the differences as people want to know the person, not just a topic.Pomp is great at crypto but it's his charisma that wins.— Robbie Crabtree (@RobbieCrab) February 25, 2021

Present-day cryptocurrency experts are like neckbeard hackers in the 80s saying "who needs more than a command line?" and thus failing to invent GUIs. Or if you want a more recent example, the people who said "just write a cron job" and thus failed to start Dropbox.— Paul Graham (@paulg) February 25, 2021

Writing a long email is easy; Writing a short one is hard.— Shane Parrish (@ShaneAParrish) February 25, 2021