168 originals
Numbers obscure nuance.
Hare & tortoise.
80:20
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.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Each man believes only his experience.
More moves and less chat.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Work vs. Luck
Resistance lifts.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Truth, trend.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Reason for being
Perspective.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Truth
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Chronos, Kairos.
Switching costs.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Building vs. betting.
Distraction, focus.
View reading as an investment.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Realize.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Distraction.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Think of many things; do one.
The Overthinker.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
It's all relative.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
No, it took me my whole life.
Knowing vs. understanding.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Said, done.
Equity unites, politics divides.
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.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Appreciation.
Process vs. plan.
You are here.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
No one is coming to save you.
Map ≠ Territory
It is really hard to make something easy.
Slow down.
