168 originals
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
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.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Well done is better than well said.
No great thing is created suddenly.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The giver is the recipient.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Shoot.
Experience.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Hours vs. Iterations
Alan Watts
Talk is cheap.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Generalist, specialist.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Truth, trend.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Comfort vs. pain.
Work vs. Luck
It is really hard to make something easy.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Value is subjective.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The first step is the steepest.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
View reading as an investment.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Labor, leverage.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Said, done.
Chronos, Kairos.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Experience is up only.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Each man believes only his experience.
