168 originals
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Experience.
Switching costs.
Everyone, Someone.
Hare & tortoise.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Perspective.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Shoot.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Chronos, Kairos.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Appreciation.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Resistance lifts.
Hours vs. Iterations
More ≠ more.
You are what you think you are.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Truth, Perception
Movement, action.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
More before better.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Labor, leverage.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
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.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
The obstacle is the way.
Reason for being
Distraction is dilution.
It took me years to play like myself.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Talk is cheap.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Value is subjective.
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.
Do less, do more.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Building vs. betting.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
