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A contrarian isn’t one who always objects—that’s a conformist of a different sort. A contrarian reasons independently from the ground up and resists pressure to conform.
Cynicism is easy. Mimicry is easy.
Optimistic contrarians are the rarest breed.
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Eric Jorgenson
Bottom Line: You’ve gotta make your content look like what they expect will reward them. Otherwise, no matter how good it is, better-looking content will hook them before yours even has a chance.
$100M Leads: How to Get Strangers to Want to Buy Your Stuff
Alex Hormozi
Studying is the child’s task. A parent’s handling of that by commanding the child to study is, in effect, an act of intruding on another person’s task. One is unlikely to avert a collision in this way. We need to think with the perspective of “Whose task is this?” and continually separate one’s own tasks from other people’s tasks.
The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichiro Kishimi
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