├── .gitignore └── readme.md /.gitignore: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /readme.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | Hey, life is passing so fast. I've almost spent 40 years on earth. I have a lovely wife and two kids. I collected tons of words about my understanding about life and I feel that it is the right time to share. All the points below are specific to my way of looking at life, professional journey, family, etc. So it is normal if you do not agree any of these points. I mainly care the future of my kids and these points are mainly for them. 2 | 3 | * If someone asks for help, help 4 | * Focus on the quality of what you produce 5 | * Practice a lot to master on your craft 6 | * Do not fall into mediocracy trap 7 | * Be a lifetime apprentice, follow your sensei 8 | * Give back to the community 9 | * Share your knowledge for free 10 | * Learn the principles behind practices 11 | * Be on time 12 | * Find waste and eliminate 13 | * Be a real team mate 14 | * Trust by default 15 | * Before you respond, develop empathy 16 | * Always salute and smile 17 | * Be aware of your words, think twice before you talk 18 | * Be a role model 19 | * Love geeky and nerdy stuff 20 | * Always search for coding better 21 | * Never talk about politics and religions in public 22 | * Never be a fanatic 23 | * Life has no white and no black, see the colors in between 24 | * Embrace feedback even if they hurt 25 | * Focus on how to be more efficient and productive 26 | * Never get used to the things you hate 27 | * Money cannot buy relationships 28 | * There always exists someone better than you 29 | * Never raise your voice, stop talking if you get too angry 30 | * Always be fair, hear both voices to conclude 31 | * Produce something to feel your are living 32 | * Do shopping from good people, even if they are expensive 33 | * Be proud of your profession 34 | * Leave your ego 35 | * Never be dependent to people, never be someone else's man 36 | * Show respect to old people 37 | * Always be kind and respectful to your relatives 38 | * Never lie, but it might be not the right time to say the truth 39 | * Read a lot, read every day 40 | * Write a lot, write every day 41 | * Your name is your brand, manage your brand 42 | * Free is the best marketing strategy of all time 43 | * It is normal to feel nervous and excited when you talk in front of people, just don't scare 44 | * Talk slowly with high and lows in your words 45 | * Use body language when you speak 46 | * Never smoke, never cheat, never try bad habits... do not betray your principles 47 | * Retrospect your life regularly 48 | * Your family has the highest priority in your life 49 | 50 | tick... tock... 51 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------