The second 90%

The first 90% of a project is a lot easier than the second 90%.

~ Tim Sweeney

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Where you are heading

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

~ Lao Tzu

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The one who smiles

Better to be the one who smiled than the one who didn’t smile back.

~ unknown

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They merely amplify

Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.

~ Will Smith

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So implausible

Not long ago, what we have today was so implausible that nobody bothered to say it would never happen.

~ Marc Andreessen

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Just three things

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

~ Lao Tzu

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Pain is temporary

Pain is temporary. It may last for a minute, or an hour, or a day, or even a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. However, if you quit that pain will last forever.

~ Lance Armstrong

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Skill is developed

The separation of talent and skill is one of the greatest misunderstood concepts for people who are trying to excel, who have dreams, who want to do things. Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.

~ Will Smith

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No hope

If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.

~ Albert Einstein

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Enlightenment

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

~ Lao Tzu

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