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The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Knowing vs. understanding.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
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 cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Hare & tortoise.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Perspective.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Realize.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Truth, trend.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
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.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Hierarchy.
Learning.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Building vs. betting.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
It took me years to play like myself.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Think of many things; do one.
No, it took me my whole life.
Shoot.
Map ≠ Territory
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Hours vs. Iterations
You are what you think you are.
Appreciation.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Each man believes only his experience.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Movement, action.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
NFTs, explained.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Labor, leverage.
Slow down.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Experience is up only.
