Jack

“We Fremen have a saying: ‘God created Arrakis to train the faithful.’ One cannot go against the word of God.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“Remember how long thou hast been putting off these things, and how often thou hast received an opportunity from the gods, and yet thou dost not use it. Thou must now at last perceive of what universe thou art a part, and of what administrator of the universe thy existence is an efflux, and that a limit of time is fixed for thee, which if thou dost not use for clearing away the clouds from thy mind, it will go and thou wilt go, and it will never return.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“Specific knowledge is found much more by pursuing your innate talents, your genuine curiosity, and your passion. It’s not by going to school for whatever is the hottest job; it’s not by going into whatever field investors say is the hottest.”
― Eric Jorgenson, The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness

“By pursuing his own interest he frequently promotes that of the society more effectually than when he really intends to promote it.”
― Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations