Majicman Notes

The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital few, or the principle of factor sparsity) states that, for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of… Read more

Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease. Nagib Mahfouz Egyptian novelist and screenplay writer, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988 Read more

When you’re on a plane, do you think about its aerodynamics? When you look at a mountain, do you think about how precisely it was formed? Do you always notice how the music you are… Read more

When you create a difference in someone’s life, you not only impact their life, you impact everyone influenced by them throughout their entire lifetime. No act is ever too small. One by one, this is… Read more

My brave fellows, you have done all I asked you to do, and more than could be reasonably expected, but your country is at stake, your wives, your houses, and all that you hold dear.… Read more

Curiosity inspires the most exciting things in our lives, from conversation to reading books to seeing films. It drives all scientific research, and education. Other species are curious, but they don’t have the ability to… Read more

Historically, game-playing was a kind of Darwinian survival technique, teaching humans how to calculate probabilities and strategy. Now they are popular for different reasons, most obviously their ability to satisfy our deep psychological desires “to… Read more

Those who do not weep, do not see. Victor Hugo Read more

Music is magic. It is sanity and solace. It gives the world both order and mystery. It is a life boat. Jonathan Biss An American pianist, teacher, and writer  Read more

The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds. The Notebook Nicholas Sparks Read more