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← Peace can come only from yourself and the triumph of principles
17 connected korrents · 10 moments from 22 Mar 1775 to 24 Sept 2026.
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Read this korrent: Peace can come only from yourself and the triumph of principles
Peace can come only from yourself and the triumph of principles
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Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since c. 1841–1847 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You cannot work toward peace directly, only toward understanding. — tap to centre the map on it
You cannot work toward peace directly, only toward understanding.
Last stated 6 years ago
12 Mar 2021
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Naval Ravikant — holds since 2021-03-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The timeless way of building brings order out of ourselves and cannot be attained, only allowed to happen — tap to centre the map on it
The timeless way of building brings order out of ourselves and cannot be attained, only allowed to happen
CA
Christopher Alexander — holds since c. 1979 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Have no friends who are not your equals — tap to centre the map on it
Have no friends who are not your equals
CO
Confucius — holds since c. 551–479 BCE — tap for who they are
Same subject: Divided by our everyday selves we stay at war, and safety from tyranny cannot save us from anarchy — tap to centre the map on it
Divided by our everyday selves we stay at war, and safety from tyranny cannot save us from anarchy
MA
Matthew Arnold — holds since c. 1867–1869 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Force is uncertain, and if it fails no hope of reconciliation remains — tap to centre the map on it
Force is uncertain, and if it fails no hope of reconciliation remains
Last stated 252 years ago
22 Mar 1775
EB
Edmund Burke — holds since 1775-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Every mind must choose between truth and repose and cannot have both — tap to centre the map on it
Every mind must choose between truth and repose and cannot have both
RE
Ralph Waldo Emerson — holds since c. 1841–1847 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Everything can be taken from a person except the freedom to choose their attitude in any circumstances — tap to centre the map on it
Everything can be taken from a person except the freedom to choose their attitude in any circumstances
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
Same subject: No peace is possible while people hold that religion may be spread by force — tap to centre the map on it
No peace is possible while people hold that religion may be spread by force
JL
John Locke — holds since c. 1689 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work. — tap to centre the map on it
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Last stated 3 months ago
14 Aug 2026
SK
Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. — tap to centre the map on it
A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity.
Last stated 7 months ago
12 Apr 2026
ES
Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it
A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
IA
Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face. — tap to centre the map on it
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
MS
M.G. Siegler — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart. — tap to centre the map on it
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
EB
Ed Bayes — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do. — tap to centre the map on it
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated a year ago
12 May 2025
JZ
Julie Zhuo — holds since 2025-05-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
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Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 16 years ago
14 Apr 2011
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 4 years ago
21 Mar 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are
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Peace can come only from yourself and the triumph of principles
Last stated c. 1841–1847
Holds Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Similar wording
You cannot work toward peace directly, only toward understanding.
Last stated 12 Mar 2021 · 6 years ago
Holds Naval Ravikant
Similar wording
The timeless way of building brings order out of ourselves and cannot be attained, only allowed to happen
Last stated c. 1979
Holds Christopher Alexander
Similar wording
Have no friends who are not your equals
Last stated c. 551–479 BCE
Holds Confucius
Similar wording
Divided by our everyday selves we stay at war, and safety from tyranny cannot save us from anarchy
Last stated c. 1867–1869
Holds Matthew Arnold
Similar wording
Force is uncertain, and if it fails no hope of reconciliation remains
Last stated 22 Mar 1775 · 252 years ago
Holds Edmund Burke
Similar wording
Every mind must choose between truth and repose and cannot have both
Last stated c. 1841–1847
Holds Ralph Waldo Emerson
Similar wording
Everything can be taken from a person except the freedom to choose their attitude in any circumstances
Last stated c. 1946–1992
Holds Viktor Frankl
Similar wording
No peace is possible while people hold that religion may be spread by force
Last stated c. 1689
Holds John Locke
Same subject: creativity
A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work.
Last stated 14 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Susan Kare
Same subject: creativity
A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity.
Last stated 12 Apr 2026 · 7 months ago
Holds Evan Spiegel
Same subject: creativity
A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them
Last stated c. 1959
Holds Isaac Asimov
Same subject: design
A $1,299, 100-gram pair of slip-on glasses seems far more enticing than a $3,699, 700-gram headset strapped to the face.
Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds M.G. Siegler
Same subject: design
A baby-step version of eval-driven design is to sketch out 10 to 20 hero flows and run the feature or interaction through them to see where it falls apart.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Ed Bayes
Same subject: design
A blank chat box is lazy: it violates the first rule of a good user experience, that it is obvious what you can do.
Last stated 12 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Julie Zhuo
Same subject: agency
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: agency
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 14 Apr 2011 · 16 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: agency
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson