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We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Labor, leverage.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
No great thing is created suddenly.
Distraction, focus.
The giver is the recipient.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Experience.
Experience is up only.
Talk is cheap.
The first step is the steepest.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Generalist, specialist.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Distraction.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Alan Watts
Well done is better than well said.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
The obstacle is the way.
Shoot.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
More ≠ more.
Cover, story.
More before better.
Vision
You are here.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Builder, investor, trader.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
Reason for being
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Equity unites, politics divides.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Learning.
