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Building vs. betting.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Reason for being
No, it took me my whole life.
No one is coming to save you.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Everyone, Someone.
Switching costs.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
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.
Numbers obscure nuance.
It's all relative.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
More moves and less chat.
Appreciation.
Chronos, Kairos.
You are here.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
Labor, leverage.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Value is subjective.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Think of many things; do one.
Resistance lifts.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Do less, do more.
Knowing vs. understanding.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
80:20
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Each man believes only his experience.
Failure = feedback.
Don't just do something, stand there.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Perspective.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
More before better.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Builder, investor, trader.
Hare & tortoise.
Experience.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Said, done.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
