Often it is the means that justify the ends: Goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.

Surround yourself with those who are going to lift you higher.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.

The ability to imagine counterfactuals is what distinguishes humans from machines.

When I got tired, I slept. When I got hungry, I ate. When I had to go, you know, I went.