168 originals
Said, done.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Everyone, Someone.
Work vs. Luck
Map ≠ Territory
Distraction.
Chronos, Kairos.
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.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
No one is coming to save you.
You are what you think you are.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Labor, leverage.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Value is subjective.
Builder, investor, trader.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Distraction, focus.
Slow down.
The Overthinker.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
View reading as an investment.
80:20
Bull, Bear, Builder.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Perspective.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Cover, story.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Learning.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Building vs. betting.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Truth.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Reason for being
Process vs. plan.
Vision
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Truth
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.