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Creativity before productivity.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Distraction, focus.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Slow down.
The giver is the recipient.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Chronos, Kairos.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Truth.
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.
Reason for being
Hare & tortoise.
Learning.
Experience.
Equity unites, politics divides.
NFTs, explained.
Generalist, specialist.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
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.
You are here.
Done is better than perfect.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Value is subjective.
Truth, trend.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
No one is coming to save you.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Perspective.
Labor, leverage.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
More ≠ more.
Map ≠ Territory
Banks vs. Blockchains
+2 vs. x2
Experience is up only.
The first step is the steepest.
Each man believes only his experience.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Belief gets in the way of learning.