{"id":558770,"date":"2023-11-06T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/06\/foundation-quotes\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T11:00:33","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T16:00:33","slug":"foundation-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/06\/foundation-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Foundation Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foundational quotes often serve as guiding principles or distilled wisdom that can inspire and provoke thought. Here are a few that could be interpreted as foundational in different areas of life:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>On Personal Growth<\/strong>: &#8220;He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Friedrich Nietzsche. This speaks to the importance of having a purpose, which aligns well with the notion of finding meaning as discussed in existential philosophy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/strong>: &#8220;Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Steve Jobs. This captures the essence of entrepreneurship, which is not just about starting a business but leading through change and new ideas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Stoicism<\/strong>: &#8220;We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Seneca. A stoic reminder that our perceptions often dictate our experiences of pain and suffering.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Fitness and Health<\/strong>: &#8220;Take care of your body. It&#8217;s the only place you have to live.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Jim Rohn. A simple yet profound reminder that our bodies are our vessels through life, and we must care for them accordingly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Design<\/strong>: &#8220;Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Steve Jobs. This reflects a deep understanding of design beyond aesthetics, encompassing functionality and user experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>On Diet and Lifestyle<\/strong>: &#8220;Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Hippocrates. This ancient piece of wisdom from Greece underscores the long-held belief in the healing power of diet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each of these quotes encapsulates complex ideas in a simple form, offering a lens through which to view various aspects of life and work.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}