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Hare & tortoise.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Do less, do more.
View reading as an investment.
Labor, leverage.
Done is better than perfect.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Builder, investor, trader.
Value is subjective.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Experience is up only.
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 don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Perspective.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Learning.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Reason for being
Said, done.
Distraction, focus.
You are here.
The first step is the steepest.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
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.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The Overthinker.
Hours vs. Iterations
Cover, story.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Slow down.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The obstacle is the way.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Movement, action.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
No one is coming to save you.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Everyone, Someone.
Realize.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.