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Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Each man believes only his experience.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
More ≠ more.
Said, done.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Shoot.
The first step is the steepest.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Done is better than perfect.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
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.
Slow down.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Fear is the mind-killer.
It took me years to play like myself.
Distraction, focus.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The giver is the recipient.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Hours vs. Iterations
Appreciation.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Distraction is dilution.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
More moves and less chat.
Reason for being
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
More before better.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Equity unites, politics divides.
+2 vs. x2
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Generalist, specialist.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
View reading as an investment.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Building vs. betting.
Vision
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Experience.
Think of many things; do one.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.