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We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
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.
NFTs, explained.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Reason for being
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
More before better.
Perspective.
Mindset vs. Mind set
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Alan Watts
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Map ≠ Territory
Vision
Hare & tortoise.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Knowing vs. understanding.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
No one is coming to save you.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
No, it took me my whole life.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Distraction.
Generalist, specialist.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Builder, investor, trader.
Movement, action.
More ≠ more.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
It's all relative.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You are what you think you are.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Appreciation.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.