Above all else, I want you to think for yourself, to decide 1) what you want, 2) what is true and 3) what to do about it - Ray Dalio

Liberal” had ceased to mean being in favor of progress and had come to mean “paying people not to work.

When encountering your weaknesses you have four choices: 1. You can deny them (which is what most people do). 2. You can accept them and work at them in order to try to convert them into strengths (which might or might not work depending on your ability to change). 3. You can accept your weaknesses and find ways around them. 4. Or, you can change what you are going after.

The pursuit of dreams is what gives life its flavor.