Mine for some reason is "By relieving the brain of all unecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race"
Ask HN: What is the one quote that you carry around in your head all the time?
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#2"There is no life I know that compares with pure imagination"
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#3Aut viam inveniam aut faciam.
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#4'Fahren Sie, fahren Sie, dann brauchen Sie keinen Treibstoff' (Drive, drive, then you do not need fuel) - Erwin Rommel
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#5I found something on hn a few days back and i am trying to carry it around and make it a part of me.
"""For someone who hated routines and felt trapped. The simple advice that schedules are my friend and I should schedule my day in a way that would make me happy when I go to bed. Been doing this for 2 months now. Never been more productive or happier. """ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17159515
The thought that the schedule should be one you are happy about is very powerful. I am trying to incorporate that into my daily routine.
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#6“We suffer more often in imagination that in reality.” — Seneca
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#7"Do the thing and you shall have the power."
from Jeff Olson's 'the slight edge'
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#8"The more you know who you are, the less you let things upset you" from Lost in Translation movie, said by Bill Murray.
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#9“If you feel you are in control, you are not going fast enough.” -Steve McQueen
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#10People who don’t value their time will waste yours.