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Living within your means is not about deprivation; it's about making conscious choices.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Omit needless words.
A multi-hyphen life is about finding balance in the chaos.
From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
Privacy will be a major concern as AI becomes more integrated into our lives.
From AI 2041 by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan
The active voice is usually stronger than the passive.
Living within your means is a powerful act of self-love.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Religion is not a belief system; it is a way of life.
From God: A Human History by Reza Aslan
Confidence is your best accessory.
From Power Moves by Lauren McGoodwin
Create a career that fits your life, not the other way around.
From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
Technology is a tool, not a lifestyle.
From Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
Mushroom hunting is not just a pastime; it's a way of life that fosters respect for nature.
Vigorous writing is concise.
Make sure the reader knows who is speaking.
Seek wealth, not money or status.
From How to Get Rich by Naval Ravikant
In writing, it is best to keep the subject and the verb close together.
Instead of trying to grow, focus on making a sustainable income that allows you to live well.
From Company of One by Paul Jarvis
The key to living well in a high-tech world is to spend much less time using technology.
From Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
Use the first person.
Judaism is not only a religion; it is also a culture and a way of life.
A good metaobject protocol should be flexible enough to accommodate a variety of programming styles.
Do not join independent clauses with a comma.
The community at Qumran was marked by its strict rules and communal living.
You can’t just withdraw from the digital world; you need to replace it with something more meaningful.
From Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
The number of a subject determines the number of its verb.
The electrification of our world has transformed the way we live, work, and play.
Each purchase we make sends a message about who we are and what we value.
The most important thing about technology is how it affects our lives.
Curate a life that feels authentic to you.
From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Place the emphatic words of a sentence at the end.
The active voice is usually preferable to the passive.
You don’t have to be a millionaire to live like one.
Work-life balance is crucial for maintaining mental health.
Wealth is not just about money; it’s about choices.
The beginning of a sentence should be striking.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution will have a profound impact on the way we live and work.
The modern lifestyle often leads to poor breathing habits.
From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown
The great religions are not just about beliefs; they are about how to live.
The beauty of a multi-hyphen life is that it allows for creativity and flexibility.
From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon
We need to develop a comprehensive and globally shared view of how technology is reshaping our lives.
Food is a reflection of who we are, where we come from, and how we live.
The only way to live a creative life is to embrace your curiosity.
The way we cook reflects our values and priorities.
Life is too short to be a boring entrepreneur.
From The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
Place yourself in the background.
Building a company of one means creating a business that fits your life and your values.
From Company of One by Paul Jarvis
We live in a culture where convenience often trumps quality, and this comes at a cost.
A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences.
The banana business was more than just a trade; it was a way of life.
The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.
The fork has changed the way we eat, but it has also changed the way we live.
Use the first person in writing.
In a world that never stops, we must prioritize sleep.
Faith is not merely a belief; it is a way of life.
From God Is Not One by Stephen Prothero
The way we breathe is a reflection of how we live.
In the village, running is a way of life, not just a sport.
In running, as in life, consistency is key; small, regular efforts lead to great results over time.
From The Science of Running by Steve Magness
Running is not just a physical activity; it’s a way of life.
From The Way of the Runner by Adharanand Finn
Avoid a succession of loose sentences.
Success is not about how much money you make, but how much freedom you have.
From The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
Investing in experiences is often more valuable than investing in things.
From The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan
Judaism is not just a religion; it is a way of life.
Most people are unaware of how their breathing affects their lives.
From The Oxygen Advantage by Patrick McKeown