Eliezer Yudkowsky Quotes

I wanted to undertake the challenge of daring to be great.

I just want to do something challenging.

I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

I'd say Harvard graduates leave here with a sense of the possible and the limit - and a sense that there are no limits to what humans can do and that you can always be pushing, whatever limit you think might be there.

You're never too old to start learning, and you're never too young to aim high and achieve great things.

My biggest goal as a player is to reach my full potential.

My legacy is almost like a personal challenge to go as far as I can go.

I'm in a privileged position, but I still feel like the best is yet to come, and people still haven't seen the best of me yet, and that is so exciting for me.

I try to aim high and put myself in positions where I'm the least experienced person.

Being a superstar means you've reached your potential, and I don't think I've reached my potential as a basketball player and as a leader yet.

Do your best to succeed and push the limits without violating them.

There is no harm in dreaming of becoming the world's best player. It is all about trying to be the best. I will keep working hard to achieve it but it is within my capabilities.

It's a great challenge to be better than your opportunities.

I think when you begin to think of yourself as having achieved something, then there's nothing left for you to work towards. I want to believe that there is a mountain so high that I will spend my entire life striving to reach the top of it.

I'm always looking for the next challenge.

I'm always moving forward.

Any man who selects a goal in life which can be fully achieved has already defined his own limitations.

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

I have a horror of not rising above mediocrity.

I want to reach my full potential.

I get more ambitious every decade, and I am more ambitious today than ever before. I still love the game - and the thrill of the chase.

I still have a lot to learn, and I still have a lot to prove.