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You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Hare & tortoise.
You are what you think you are.
Creativity before productivity.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
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
Distraction is dilution.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Value is subjective.
Appreciation.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
You are here.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Resistance lifts.
Builder, investor, trader.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Failure = feedback.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Distraction.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Truth.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
View reading as an investment.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Learning.
Hierarchy.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
It took me years to play like myself.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Hours vs. Iterations
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Shoot.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Slow down.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Think of many things; do one.
Experience is up only.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
