Visuals

Knowing vs. understanding.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Done is better than perfect.

Expectation is the root of all heartache.

Think of many things; do one.

It is really hard to make something easy.

Appreciation.

The obstacle is the way.

80:20

Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.

No, it took me my whole life.

Builder, investor, trader.

Take a simple idea and take it seriously.

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.

It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.

Perspective.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

Thought, Spoken, Heard

Failure = feedback.

Hare & tortoise.

Hours vs. Iterations

We suffer more in imagination than reality.

Value is subjective.

Do less, do more.

An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

More moves and less chat.

Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.

Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.

Truth.

The more we know, the more we know we don't know.

‘Everything is original, nothing is original’

Resistance lifts.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

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.

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Banks vs. Blockchains

Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.

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.

If it looks simple, it was hard.

Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.

We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.

Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.

You are what you think you are.

Observer, expert, practitioner.

NFTs, explained.

Equity unites, politics divides.

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.

Thought, said, heard, understood.

The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.

Belief is a skill that requires practice.

Slow down.

Shoot.

Work vs. Luck

Creativity before productivity.

Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.

There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.

You are here.

Wealth is a ratio, not a number.

The Overthinker.

Building vs. betting.

Map ≠ Territory

If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.

We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.

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.

Process vs. plan.

You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.

We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.

Learning.

The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.

Truth, Perception

Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.

Comfort vs. pain.

View reading as an investment.

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.

It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.

Experience is up only.

The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.

Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth

zero-sum, infinite-sum

Fashions fade, style is eternal.

If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.

Each man believes only his experience.

You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

More ≠ more.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.

Focus is determined by what you ignore.

The first step is the steepest.

No great thing is created suddenly.

The fool is always getting ready to live.

More before better.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

The giver is the recipient.

There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Peace begins when expectation ends.

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

Switching costs.

The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.

Alan Watts

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

+2 vs. x2

Hierarchy.

Talk is cheap.

Distraction.

You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.

Price is what you pay; value is what you get.

The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.

Truth

Fear is the mind-killer.

It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.

Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.

Distraction is dilution.

When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.

Failure is the frame, not the picture.

Reason for being

You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines

If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.

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.

Bull, Bear, Builder.

What you can imagine depends on what you know.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.

Said, done.

Experience.

Don't just do something, stand there.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

No one is coming to save you.

Generalist, specialist.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.

The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.

It's all relative.

What you work on is more important than how hard you work.

Hare & tortoise.

Everyone, Someone.

The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.

Movement, action.

Numbers obscure nuance.

Belief gets in the way of learning.

It took me years to play like myself.

Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.

The more you compare, the less you differentiate.

Well done is better than well said.

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.

Realize.

Mindset vs. Mind set

Vision

Cover, story.

Distraction, focus.

Chronos, Kairos.

Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.

‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’

If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.

Labor, leverage.

We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.

Truth, trend.

One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”