List of phrases from lives of high agency people:

you can just do things you need to be more delusional it’s time to build don’t ask for permission move fast and break things the quick shall inherit the earth live players go direct founder mode man in the arena don’t die ¹ —- does it defy the laws of physics? there’s no unsolvable problem everything is a skill issue adults don’t exist there’s no way all normal behaviour is forgotten. only weird behaviour survives. one giant game of Roy optimise for the best story the amygdala is outdated hardware experiments > decisions end of day > end of week what have you got done this week? what is ignored by the media that will be studied by historians? questions are the answers you might need have you tried just doing the thing 100 times? specific ambition gives direction. general ambition gives anxiety. modern schooling is the low agency industrial complex everyone too busy worried what u think of them to notice u ²

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