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“My friends and I fear rejection too much, so we made "Getting Rejected from Things" punch cards. If you get rejected 10 times, your friends have to buy you an ice cream. (These became necessary after we all started using Saying No to Things punch cards.) https://t.co/Nn8f1W8efl”

There's always more work to doYou'll never be doneGet used to itAnd enjoy itBecause you'd hate it more if there was nothing to do— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) September 12, 2022

“"No tree can grow to Heaven unless it’s roots reach down to Hell" -Carl Jung "Genius has never existed without some touch of insanity." -Aristotle”

Those who hesitate giving unsolicited advice probably don’t like getting it either.— Kunal Shah (@kunalb11) September 17, 2022

In the end, you win through superior craftsmanship, not marketing.— Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) September 16, 2022

There's a huge difference between being:1. Well Known (a lotta people know you) 2. Known Well (some people know you really really well) I don't create content to be "well known" by random people.I put myself out there so that I can be "known well" by like minded ppl.— Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) September 15, 2022

““The world is not driven by greed, it's drive by envy.” — Charlie Munger https://t.co/Fp53fBKLuw”

“Peter Thiel on AI in 2012. Impressive, given that almost nobody thought this at the time”

“Just came across this weekly sprint update template from @ycombinator Feels like this sort of fast, informal accountability + reporting would be suuuper useful to a lot of people who have just started working on something new” I like this weekly update format: Are you launched? How many weeks till launch? How many customers did you talk to last week & what did you learn from them 1-10 what is your morale What has most improved your primary metric What is your biggest obstacle right now What are your top 1-3 goals for next week A great list of highly focused questions for any founder.

Pick your words carefully, but say less than you thinkDo not justify yourself to the disingenuous, know how to recognise themDistance yourself from the massesBe able to ignore provocationDo not debate people you don't respectLimit your availabilityAvoid popularity contests— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) September 11, 2022

“8 Things Your Video Setup Says About You ... and how to fix them In 100 milliseconds, people decide if they like & trust you. How you look on camera says everything.”

Things that work tend to have three characteristics: they work right away, they work for a long time, and they are overlooked as too simple.— Shane Parrish (@ShaneAParrish) August 17, 2022

Your worst day is a chance to show your best qualities, to stand out, and to learn an enormous amount about yourself. Very few people plan or prepare for what they’ll do during those times.Those who do might end up turning their worst day into their best.— FS (@farnamstreet) August 17, 2022

If you can't explain yourself with logic there's no credibility. But if you can't explain the same thing emotionally, there isn't either.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) August 2, 2022

Most sophisticated minds are borderline insane & need an artistic outlet just to function. That's why they do what they do. It's not charity— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) August 1, 2022

The question is not whether they're fucked up, it's in what flavour, and to which degree. Life fucks everyone up, none escape unscathed.— Illimitable Man Bot • Red Pill (@IllimitableBot) August 1, 2022

Now I know how to get thick skinned. It’s the scars. - @sandeepmtandon— Kunal Shah (@kunalb11) August 30, 2022

pic.twitter.com/tqe93QhNZI— Kunal Shah (@kunalb11) August 30, 2022

“Tokyo Train #Transit: 2 interlinking metro networks and 12 separate rail companies 882 stations 43 million users a day (2.5x number on all US transit)”

“you’re afraid to make the next step but wouldn’t it be scarier standing in the same exact spot a year later?”

“Mercenaries work for money. Missionaries build for others. Artists create for themselves.”

The difference between art and entertainment: pic.twitter.com/6xrNCJPW9J— Trung Phan (@TrungTPhan) July 29, 2022

“The top 10% overestimate their skills and underestimate their circumstances. The bottom 10% underestimate their skills and overestimate their circumstances.”

“@austin_rief That's good. I also ask what the person outta ten is. they usually say 6-9. Then I asked what it'd take to get a few more points...that's when they tell your where they are weak.”

“My life goal is to be an old man sitting in a comfortable chair next to my beautiful bride on Christmas Eve with 20+ grandkids running everywhere. Complete chaos. I don't think much else really matters to me if I really think about it.”

"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift." - Albert Einstein— Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) August 19, 2022

“One of the greatest life hacks is that you can search any (recent) nonfiction author’s name on YouTube to find a talk that delivers 90% of the value of their book in around 30 minutes.”

"Never argue. In society nothing must be discussed; give only results." (Benjamin Disraeli, 1804–1881)— Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) August 15, 2022

“There are two kinds of fame: 1) Kim Kardashian Fame: You're famous for being famous, so everybody knows who you are. 2) Charlie Munger Fame: A small number of people deeply respect how you think, but most people wouldn't stop if they saw you on the street. Choose Munger fame.”