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Aphorisms on Work
- The only way to be productive is to produce.
- Be the best critic of your own work.
- Have a means to know what you did yesterday, a month ago, an year ago.
- Your workspace and work time are the most sacred. Don't desecrate them.
- Tools build the work; the work builds the tools. Both of which build the builder.
- Your work is as good as the quality of resources used to build it, that includes you.
- Say what you'll do "once", Record what you have done "always".
- Your past "defines" your future. Closely, monitor your progress.
- I don't trust you, I trust your work. Trusting performance is safer than trusting the person.
- A routine is not multiple repetitive tasks, it is that one task that your everyday has in common.
- To respect your work is to respect the people, who worked on it and who will work on it. That's you.
- The best routines are "simple and hard", not "complex and easy".
- Either its simple or you won't do it.
- Its hard when you consider doing it, it's never hard when its done.
- Plan to be lazy. Work like you aren't.
- Hard work is the work at the intersect of boring, tiring and needed.
- The first way to build is "anyhow". Expedience, Haste and Desperation.
- People might see you as hard working, but you win, when you genuinely not agree.
- If you celebrate working till complete exhaustion, then choose your office close to a hospital.
- The first step to prove it is to convince yourself.
- To learn something technical, is like looking at a wall and noting each dent.
- To solve is to have solved something similar before.
- A work well paid is a work well done. Ask hard cash.
- A work done is worth many planned, commit less, deliver more.
- The way of the artist is to copy, paste and edit.
- Sweets sell the best in town. Dreams sell the best in city.
- If you do what you can, then you dream what you can't. Dream later.
- Work builds on past work. Save your file.
- To evolve is to learn from your past. Revise regularly.
- You evolve, so should your work. Update often.
- It could be correct to question, but is it safe to?
- Do what you love, or keep your love life out of work. Your call.
- Either you learn to work or learn to pretend.
- 10,000 hours to mastery is 8 hours for 4 years, which is what a 9 to 5 does.
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