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Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
You are here.
Appreciation.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Experience is up only.
Labor, leverage.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
+2 vs. x2
Don't just do something, stand there.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Movement, action.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Distraction is dilution.
Experience.
Done is better than perfect.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Work vs. Luck
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Well done is better than well said.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Do less, do more.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Hierarchy.
The obstacle is the way.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Distraction.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Reason for being
Generalist, specialist.
Chronos, Kairos.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.