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