Quotes from movies

  1. You do not raise to the level of your goals, you fall to the level of your systems. James Clear
    1. Keep increasing your support levels
  2. For All Business- Revenue is Vanity; Profit is Sanity; Cash Flow is Reality
  3. For App business -Acquisition is Vanity; Engagement is Sanity; Retention is Reality
    1. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/abhinay-jain_growth-activity-6910092308684189696-UOOt?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web
  4. Grit is sticking with your future.
    1. TED
  5. punctuation is overrated prolificacy is underrated
    1. reddy2go
  6. Socrates said that philosophy is a preparation for death.
  7. "I am regularly impressed by how much statistical common sense ChatGPT with Code Interpreter has," Mollick tweeted.
  8. all rules have an exception. including this one?
  9. build it in the shadows while org is arguing about the direction. your solution will take over that of the company's because everyone will come up with poor solutions - Adit from Blinkit
  10. Product Talk
    1. With each hand-off, we loose context and nuance
    2. It’s critical that the team that is building the product is the same team that is engaging with customers directly.
  11. it is always good to have capital to observe the shocks - Sachin bhansal
  12. your interests reduce the number of options that you need to experiment with
    1. incentive alignments
  13. not knowing when something won't work is important
  14. Success or failure is the result of daily choices
  15. margin of your product is directly proportional to the value you add - philosophy of business
  16. people were smart 2000 years ago
  17. no amount of brute force gets you pantheon
    1. largest un reinforced concrete dome
    2. light itself has substance
    3. longest continuously occupied building in the history?
    4. irrespective of how rich or powerful you get 1 to 1.5 miracles. then you run of energy wheatever. pantheon wanted atleast 5 miracles to happen
    5. similar impact
      1. putting man on moon
      2. phones that connect people and knowledge
      3. autonomous vehicles
        1. five miracles for this
          1. where you are and what exact time it is - GPS
          2. where all the roads are, what the rules are and where you are going - navigation systems
          3. near real time communication with high performing computer systems and surrounding machines to understand the intent - wireless technolgies
          4. HOV lanes?
            1. high occupancy vehicle
          5. recognise people, signs and objects
            1. machine learning
    6. natural and designed wonders
  18. the strongest relationships garner the best results
  19. "The most powerful thing that I can offer is my voice," Iltija Mufti tells
  20. some one who is living the question instead of always living the answer
  21. Naval
    1. self obsession is the root of all unhappiness - Naval
    2. i get interested in topics, concepts, ideas and understanding - Naval
    3. i and only i alone, am responsible for everything i think and feel
    4. free markets and nature gives you good feedback
    5. when you are trying to survive you have to be correct
    6. willingness to say it combined with saying it in an interesting way
    7. meter, rhythm and rhyme
    8. anyone who is highly truth seeking will eventually find eastern philosophy
    9. eastern philosophy and western science has the advantage of being closer to truth
    10. best path towards truth is understanding
    11. a fit body, a calm mind and a house full of love. these things cannot be bought they need to be earned.
    12. your own mind and your own life will not be kind to you as you get older. - while talking about kids and finding god :P
    13. both people have to be equally happy
    14. i am a lazy person and i hate conflict
    15. the beauty of modern life is that it gives so many options
    16. in a choice based model you have to be picky
    17. their is high cost in relationships. the biggest problem in relationships is dishonesty
    18. the longer you fake it, the worse it is going to be
    19. eventually you will see this person at their worst and they will see you at your wors
    20. current generation might judge you on your average but future generations will judge you on your best
    21. curiosity means you want to know the truth
    22. budha was not a budhist
    23. if it was predictable it would be boring
    24. history remembers artists
    25. motivated reasoning
    26. opearating at the edge of your capability
    27. creativity is a mysterious force
    28. i will take an unhappy truth over lie anyday
    29. modern struggle is to navigate through abundances

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