168 originals
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Realize.
Creativity before productivity.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Distraction.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
80:20
Distraction is dilution.
Comfort vs. pain.
The Overthinker.
Each man believes only his experience.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Appreciation.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Equity unites, politics divides.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Think of many things; do one.
Vision
Truth, trend.
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.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Slow down.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Distraction, focus.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Labor, leverage.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Builder, investor, trader.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
It took me years to play like myself.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Perspective.
Work vs. Luck
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
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.
