1. "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin
Before investing in material things, invest in knowledge. It...
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"You miss 100% of the shots you never take"- Wayne Gretzky
Basically, you can;t succeed if you never try
A corollary: You don’t get 100% of the jobs you never try for. I recently changed careers and it took a lot even to try. So much happier now 💛
I have never agreed with this logic. If I don't take a shot I can't miss. You only miss if you shoot.
It's like saying that while I'm sitting here writing this I'm missing an infinite number of goals in football matches I'm not playing. I should go out and play football, and score some goals, to chip into that infinity.
You cannot miss something you don't aim for.
Only if you take it as literally as possible.
The part "the shots you never take" I read as you are in a position to take those shots, but for some reason don't. I see it as being a shortened version of something more akin to "If you are in a position to take a shot, and you don't try, then you've missed that shot". It's just not as catchy.
Hah, I was thinking of including that one, since I like sports 😃
Def among my favorites 🔥💯
I'm quite partial to Ice Hockey (go Lightning!) so it's the first thing I thought of when reading through the list
to be honest: the first thing I thought after finishing - why are there only male quotes? and why aren't there quotes which refer to teamwork, to humanity and inclusion? I would love to see a next edition on that or a change of this one ;)
You're right! 😉 I should probably do Part 2, as well ✨👌
Bret Victor - The Future of Programming (31:22)
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Albert Einstein
“What you think you create, what you feel you attract, what you imagine you become.” - Gautama Buddha ✨🧙♂️
Thank you Mazda! This quotes don't just apply to web development, but every area of life. Motivation is a huge asset. ❤
Fair enough 👍💯
Cool
Thanks a lot! 😉
Simplicity is the utmost sophistication.
"It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer." 💯
Exactly, everything genial is simple 🧙♂️✨
damn I need a mentor
So motivative!!
Thanks a lot! 😉 Great to hear you liked it 😉
Good one. I'll use one of these quotes for my next article.
"Give a man a fish, now you're down one fish. You idiot. Teach a man to fish and now you have a bait and tackle business."