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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.
It took me years to play like myself.
Switching costs.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Hours vs. Iterations
Fear is the mind-killer.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Distraction is dilution.
Appreciation.
Movement, action.
Hare & tortoise.
Experience.
Cover, story.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Experience is up only.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
More ≠ more.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Truth, trend.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
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.
Truth, Perception
Learning.
More before better.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Distraction, focus.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
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.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
You are here.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Everyone, Someone.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
View reading as an investment.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Distraction.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Done is better than perfect.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The first step is the steepest.
It's all relative.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.