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More before better.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Learning.
The Overthinker.
Creativity before productivity.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
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.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
The giver is the recipient.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Experience is up only.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
You are what you think you are.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Value is subjective.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Think of many things; do one.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Distraction.
+2 vs. x2
The obstacle is the way.
More moves and less chat.
Generalist, specialist.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Truth, Perception
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Switching costs.
Hare & tortoise.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Builder, investor, trader.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Cover, story.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Chronos, Kairos.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Realize.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Said, done.
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.