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Knowing vs. understanding.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Slow down.
Truth
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Learning.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Labor, leverage.
Map ≠ Territory
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Hare & tortoise.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
It's all relative.
Shoot.
Creativity before productivity.
Think of many things; do one.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Alan Watts
View reading as an investment.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Each man believes only his experience.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Switching costs.
Reason for being
Failure = feedback.
The obstacle is the way.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Vision
Distraction, focus.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Banks vs. Blockchains
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.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Resistance lifts.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Truth, trend.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Do less, do more.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The giver is the recipient.
More before better.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Hours vs. Iterations
Generalist, specialist.
Peace begins when expectation ends.