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You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Experience is up only.
Hours vs. Iterations
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Fear is the mind-killer.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
View reading as an investment.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Distraction, focus.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Value is subjective.
The giver is the recipient.
Experience.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
+2 vs. x2
The first step is the steepest.
Each man believes only his experience.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Distraction.
Map ≠ Territory
The Overthinker.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Hierarchy.
Builder, investor, trader.
More moves and less chat.
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.’
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Resistance lifts.
Alan Watts
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Building vs. betting.
No one is coming to save you.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Everyone, Someone.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Slow down.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Generalist, specialist.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
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.