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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.
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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Resistance lifts.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Learning.
Said, done.
Think of many things; do one.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
Appreciation.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
No great thing is created suddenly.
You are what you think you are.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
NFTs, explained.
Creativity before productivity.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Talk is cheap.
Do less, do more.
Experience is up only.
+2 vs. x2
Hare & tortoise.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
View reading as an investment.
Everyone, Someone.
Failure = feedback.
Work vs. Luck
Fear is the mind-killer.
Distraction is dilution.
The first step is the steepest.
More moves and less chat.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Well done is better than well said.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Truth
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Shoot.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
More before better.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Don't just do something, stand there.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Truth, Perception
