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You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
If it looks simple, it was hard.
More ≠ more.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Shoot.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Fear is the mind-killer.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The Overthinker.
Realize.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
No, it took me my whole life.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
View reading as an investment.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
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.
Think of many things; do one.
Alan Watts
Failure = feedback.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Hours vs. Iterations
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Value is subjective.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Cover, story.
The giver is the recipient.
Distraction is dilution.
Distraction.
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.
Truth, Perception
+2 vs. x2
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Hierarchy.
Slow down.
Done is better than perfect.
NFTs, explained.
Map ≠ Territory
Numbers obscure nuance.
Building vs. betting.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
