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Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Truth, Perception
Creativity before productivity.
Hierarchy.
Learning.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
You are what you think you are.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Talk is cheap.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Cover, story.
Experience.
More moves and less chat.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
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.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Labor, leverage.
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.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Mindset vs. Mind set
More ≠ more.
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.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Process vs. plan.
Hare & tortoise.
Banks vs. Blockchains
80:20
Truth.
Well done is better than well said.
Said, done.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Realize.
No one is coming to save you.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The Overthinker.
Reason for being
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Do less, do more.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Hours vs. Iterations
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
