168 originals
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Creativity before productivity.
Talk is cheap.
Numbers obscure nuance.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
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.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Each man believes only his experience.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Equity unites, politics divides.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Experience is up only.
Everyone, Someone.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Comfort vs. pain.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Movement, action.
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.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Resistance lifts.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Truth
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Think of many things; do one.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
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 first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The giver is the recipient.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Distraction.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The Overthinker.
Hare & tortoise.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Distraction is dilution.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
It's all relative.
80:20
No great thing is created suddenly.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Value is subjective.
Done is better than perfect.
More before better.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Cover, story.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Shoot.
