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I only really want to do things for their own sake. That is one definition of art. Whether it’s business, exercise, romance, friendship, whatever, I think the meaning of life is to do things for their own sake. Ironically, when you do things for their own sake, you create your best work. Even if you’re just trying to make money, you will actually be the most successful.

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness

Eric Jorgenson

Startup = Growth. If you don’t consciously optimize your company for growth, you will be outgrown by a competitor who has.

The Anthology Of Balaji

Eric Jorgenson

In this book I argue that all progress, both theoretical and practical, has resulted from a single human activity: the quest for what I call good explanations. Though this quest is uniquely human, its effectiveness is also a fundamental fact about reality at the most impersonal, cosmic level – namely that it conforms to universal laws of nature that are indeed good explanations. This simple relationship between the cosmic and the human is a hint of a central role of *people* in the cosmic scheme of things.

The Beginning of Infinity

David Deutsch

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