Greg

“He cared far more about how God would assess the way he spent his life while alive than what people would think of him after he was dead.”
― Jim Collins, What to Make of a Life: Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative

“There is a big difference between being in love with the idea of one’s work and being in love with doing the work itself. It means not just the love in the 0.001% highlight moments; it means love in the other 99.999%.”
― Jim Collins, What to Make of a Life: Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative

“If you simply make the decision that you will choose responsibilities in line with your encodings and that you feel compelled (for whatever reason) to undertake, that very act will feed the inner fire. And with that, the fire can continue to burn from within, growing hotter as the years click by.”
― Jim Collins, What to Make of a Life: Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative

“The ego default urges us to feel right at the expense of being right.”
― Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results