Quotes

Wisdom and inspiration from great minds

"If you can’t be happy by yourself, you have nothing."
Naval Ravikanth
"It’s ironic that the thing that will bring you happiness is giving up the search for happiness."
Naval Ravikanth
"The reason to go out into society is to find the very few people that you actually want to spend time with."
Naval Ravikanth
"Every piece of advice must be taken before it's given. "
Naval Ravikanth
"If it takes an expert to tell you what it’s worth, it isn’t worth anything."
Naval Ravikanth
"The only relationship that is guaranteed to last a lifetime is the one you have with yourself."
"We suffer more in imagination than in reality."
Seneca
"One of the most dangerous things you can do is to treat a fixable problem as part of your identity. Then you'll never fix it."
Paul Graham
"Don’t wish for people to be different, wish that they reveal themselves sooner."
Naval Ravikanth
"The Industrial Revolution rewarded the intensity of one's labor, The Information Age the clarity of one's thought and the AI Revolution the purity of one's taste."
Brian Norgard
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Nelson Mandela
"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."
Walt Disney
"Every generation has to learn the lesson of inflation firsthand"
Naval Ravikanth
"Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people's thinking."
Steve Jobs
"If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Not wanting something is as good as having it"
"It takes time to develop your gut, but once it’s developed, don’t listen to anything else."
Naval Ravikanth
"Act out of interest, not out of obligation."
Naval Ravikanth
"First do it, then do it right, then do it better"
Addy Osmani
"Technology destroys jobs and replaces them with opportunities."
Naval Ravikanth
"Learning can feel like progress even when it's not progress"
Mark Manson
"A good heuristic for founders - if it wasn’t your product, would you still use it?"
Naval Ravikanth
"You cannot know anything more than your awareness, and you cannot know anything less."
Naval Ravikanth
"Flutter is a great tool for building beautiful, cross-platform apps. Its fast development cycle and hot reload feature make it a joy to work with, and its rich set of widgets and plugins allow for almost limitless possibilities in app design and functionality."
"A stateless widget is a widget that has no mutable state. This means that the widget's properties are fixed and cannot be changed over time."
"Every interesting thing I’ve ever done, every important thing I’ve ever done, every beneficial thing I’ve ever done, has been through a cascade of experiments and mistakes and failures."
Jeff Bezos
"Just start. Start slow if you have to. Start small if you have to. Start privately if you have to. Just start."
James Clear
"The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life."
Confucius
"A stateful widget is a widget that has mutable state. This means that the widget can change over time, and the user can interact with it."
"There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen"
Lenin