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System>Goals

System>Goals

  • Goals are about the results you want to achieve.
  • Systems are about the processes that lead to those results.
  • Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
  • The purpose of setting goals is to win the game.
  • The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game.

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The more one seeks to rise into height and light, the more vigorously do ones roots struggle earthward, downward, into the dark, the deep — into evil.

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