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Map ≠ Territory
+2 vs. x2
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Work vs. Luck
Well done is better than well said.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Do less, do more.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction.
Each man believes only his experience.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Labor, leverage.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Everyone, Someone.
Experience is up only.
The first step is the steepest.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
More moves and less chat.
Banks vs. Blockchains
The obstacle is the way.
Shoot.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The Overthinker.
Reason for being
Distraction, focus.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Realize.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Failure = feedback.
Hare & tortoise.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
No one is coming to save you.
Process vs. plan.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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.
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.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.