168 originals
Work vs. Luck
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Talk is cheap.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The first step is the steepest.
Well done is better than well said.
Distraction.
Value is subjective.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Building vs. betting.
You are what you think you are.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Do less, do more.
Slow down.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Comfort vs. pain.
More ≠ more.
Switching costs.
Experience.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Hours vs. Iterations
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Creativity before productivity.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Truth, Perception
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
It is really hard to make something easy.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Process vs. plan.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
More moves and less chat.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The giver is the recipient.
NFTs, explained.
+2 vs. x2
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Movement, action.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Chronos, Kairos.
Learning.
Truth.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Perspective.
It took me years to play like myself.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.