Daniel Scheffler

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[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

hard times → hard men → good times → weak men → hard times

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

the goal is to behave in a way where the destination becomes an inevitable consequence of your actions.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

when walking, you reconnect with nature, where we came from. no wonder that this is when you function at our best.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

disappointment is just "waking up" and starting to see the reality of the things we are disappointed about.

it's enlightenment.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

when life is like a video game and you're GOOD at playing games, chances are that you're misallocating your resources.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

justify your existence.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

since we always pay with attention, we’re constantly giving something of value away for absolutely free.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

know what you're spending your daily brain points on.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

it's easier to not want what you think you can't get. don't let weak people judge your goals.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

pain is a constant.

not achieving your goals – hurts.

achieving them and getting hated – hurts.

choose wisely.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

the key to flourishing teamwork is to frame it like you're not rejecting the idea of the other person, but rather extending and embellishing it.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

growth is placing yourself in unaccustomed environments and adapting to their higher standards.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

it's your interpretation of setbacks that determines whether they become failures or lessons.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

in the end it all comes down to the physical. what actions can you perform?

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

if you don't feel intimidated by the environment you place yourself in, you're not going big enough.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

rejection is the universe's protection.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

visions sit between dreams and goals. and patience is what decides whether a vision turns into a dream or a goal.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

if you move often enough, one big move will outweigh all the losses before it.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

nerds are just hyper-specialists with deficits.

they know an enormous amount about one thing, but neglect pretty much everything else.

[Daniel Scheffler @schvffler]

procrastination merely happens because the pain of the current situation is smaller than the pain of pursuing the goal.