168 originals
Distraction.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Observer, expert, practitioner.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Distraction is dilution.
Think of many things; do one.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Well done is better than well said.
Truth, trend.
Builder, investor, trader.
Numbers obscure nuance.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Value is subjective.
Hierarchy.
You are here.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Talk is cheap.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
View reading as an investment.
Hare & tortoise.
Hours vs. Iterations
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.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Work vs. Luck
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Shoot.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Do less, do more.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Cover, story.
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.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The first step is the steepest.
You are what you think you are.
Reason for being
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Said, done.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The obstacle is the way.
Vision
Map ≠ Territory
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Don't just do something, stand there.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Everyone, Someone.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Chronos, Kairos.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Experience is up only.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
