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Done is better than perfect.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Creativity before productivity.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Alan Watts
Map ≠ Territory
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Realize.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The obstacle is the way.
Reason for being
You are what you think you are.
The Overthinker.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
No great thing is created suddenly.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Numbers obscure nuance.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Hare & tortoise.
Fear is the mind-killer.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The giver is the recipient.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Experience.
Failure = feedback.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
More moves and less chat.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
The first step is the steepest.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Think of many things; do one.
It's all relative.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Truth
Generalist, specialist.
Truth, Perception
Chronos, Kairos.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
