Talent is 98% hard work - even Brel said so. The best signal for lack of talent is therefore quite simply low production. That does of course not mean high production guarantees talent, so something does exist that needs to be present - what is that?...
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When you combine desire and faith to that it is in which you aspire to, you send an proactive force into the universe that creates a wave of energy, thus activating energy particles which then begin the manifestation process, kind of like a magnet to...
I think it all basically breaks down to something like this: You have to look and feel great first. If you eat well, exercise and get enough sleep, you will have ample energy and the proper self-confidence to create and produce beyond your wildest dr...
We used to think God made us in His image, and that meant we were special, until science told us we just evolved that way because it suited a landscape of trees and savannas. That's what science does: it says, look again and you'll see . But economic...
Choking with dry tears and raging, raging, raging at the absolute indifference of nature and the world to the death of love, the death of hope and the death of beauty, I remember sitting on the end of my bed, collecting these pills and capsules toget...
We are all surrounded with so much static energy, that it is actually crucial to develop the ability to remove that and to flow through the streams in life that we make— the ones that are not stagnant, the ones that are real, the energy that is flo...
I have learned that we may change the very nature of our thoughts, by changing the tone of voice we are thinking in! No one has ever paid attention to what tone of voice they are speaking in, during the time that their words are going on in their hea...
We line up and make a lot of noise about big environmental problems like incinerators, waste dumps, acid rain, global warming and pollution. But we don't understand that when we add up all the tiny environmental problems each of us creates, we end up...
The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis.
At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.
Death is only a byproduct of terrorism.
When a product is made, everyone hopes for the best. Whether it could have been better or not is more of an afterthought.
We're very simple people at Apple. We focus on making the world's best products and enriching people's lives.
But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them.
The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product.
A small company like Nichia should do niche products.
We want to make as big a market as we can with our current product.
I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
One of my most productive days was throwing away 1,000 lines of code.