Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you start to think, Man this hurts, I can’t take it anymore. The hurt part is an unavoidable reality, but whether or not you can stand any more is up to the runner himself.
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“Overachievers tend to struggle with the notion of starting with rubbish; they hold themselves to a high standard of perfection at every stage in the process. But the standard to which they hold themselves is neither realistic nor productive.”
― Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
― Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
“Although we write the feedback loop as Build-Measure-Learn because the activities happen in that order, our planning really works in the reverse order: we figure out what we need to learn, use innovation accounting to figure out what we need to measure to know if we are gaining validated learning, and then figure out what product we need to build to run that experiment and get that measurement.”
― The Lean Startup: The Million Copy Bestseller Driving Entrepreneurs to Success
― The Lean Startup: The Million Copy Bestseller Driving Entrepreneurs to Success
“Computer programming was not merely a technical pursuit, but an approach to the problems of living.”
― Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
― Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
“This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn.”
― The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
― The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
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