168 originals
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Builder, investor, trader.
It's all relative.
Each man believes only his experience.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Switching costs.
It took me years to play like myself.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Movement, action.
Learning.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
You are what you think you are.
Comfort vs. pain.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Perspective.
Realize.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Distraction, focus.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
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.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Shoot.
No great thing is created suddenly.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Fear is the mind-killer.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
80:20
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Chronos, Kairos.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Distraction is dilution.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Value is subjective.
More moves and less chat.
Process vs. plan.
Hare & tortoise.
Hours vs. Iterations
Cover, story.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
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.
Numbers obscure nuance.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Failure = feedback.
The giver is the recipient.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Done is better than perfect.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The Overthinker.