168 originals
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Everyone, Someone.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
You are what you think you are.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Cover, story.
Value is subjective.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Said, done.
More before better.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Comfort vs. pain.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
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.
View reading as an investment.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Truth
Failure = feedback.
Banks vs. Blockchains
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Well done is better than well said.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Process vs. plan.
Slow down.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Learning.
Realize.
Switching costs.
It took me years to play like myself.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Generalist, specialist.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
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.
Labor, leverage.
Perspective.
Movement, action.
The first step is the steepest.
Shoot.
More ≠ more.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Done is better than perfect.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
You are here.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
