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On Arguments
“What proof would it take to change your mind?”
If they can’t give you an answer, then stop wasting your time.
Most Advice Sucks.
So...
@chrishlad on Twitter
Sunk costs—anchoring decisions to past efforts that can’t be refunded—are a devil in a world where people change over time. They make our future selves prisoners to our past, different, selves. It’s the equivalent of a stranger making major life decisions for you.
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
Abby is a two-time Olympic gold medalist soccer player and FIFA World Cup Champion. She was the United States’ leading scorer in the 2007 and 2011 Women’s World Cup tournaments and the 2004 and 2012 Olympics. In *Wolfpack,* Abby writes about the “Point and Run.” She explains that every time she scored a goal, the first thing she would do is point to the person who made the assist or the coach who called the play. And the run was about celebrating another person’s victory. She writes, “You will not always be the goal scorer. When you are not, you better be rushing toward her.”
Atlas of the Heart : Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brown, Bren
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