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Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
View reading as an investment.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Builder, investor, trader.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
+2 vs. x2
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Experience.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
More before better.
Shoot.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Chronos, Kairos.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Hare & tortoise.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
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.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Labor, leverage.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Slow down.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Truth
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.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
No great thing is created suddenly.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Movement, action.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Done is better than perfect.
Generalist, specialist.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Think of many things; do one.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
It's all relative.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Appreciation.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Distraction, focus.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Truth, trend.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
