Tendency to undervalue things that aren’t ours and to overvalue things because we already own them.
Getting more out of less space. He named it, appropriately, LifeEdited.com.
Described as doing things we detest, to buy things we don’t
Yes. What should I deprioritise?
What is new is how especially damaging this myth is today, in a time when choice and expectations have increased exponentially.
Think about it this way. Options (things) can be taken away, while our core ability to choose (free will) cannot be.
There is something powerful about visibly seeing progress toward a goal. Don
The right no spoken at the right time can change the course of history.
The Latin root of the word decision – cis or cid – literally means to cut or to kill.
THE WISDOM OF LIFE CONSISTS IN THE ELIMINATION OF NON-ESSENTIALS. —Lin Yutang
Saying no is its own leadership capability.
Recuerdo a un amigo que nunca se detenía a preguntar cómo llegar porque no era capaz de admitir que estaba perdido. Desperdiciaba
Ray credits this success to their highly disciplined focus on profitability. He has led the company as CEO for thirty-five years, and throughout that period Ray has followed an extraordinarily consist...
Once an Australian nurse named Bronnie Ware, who cared for people in the last twelve weeks of their lives, recorded their most often discussed regrets. At the top of the list: I wish I’d had the coura...
NO IS A COMPLETE SENTENCE. —Anne Lamott
German words: Weniger aber besser. The English translation is: Less but better.
GIVE ME SIX HOURS TO CHOP DOWN A TREE AND I WILL SPEND THE FIRST FOUR SHARPENING THE AXE. —Attributed to Abraham Lincoln
Bill Gates, who regularly (and famously) takes a regular week off from his daily duties at Microsoft simply to think and read.
We live in a world where almost everything is worthless and a very few things are exceptionally valuable.
They were not just starting on the race to nowhere?10