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80:20
Generalist, specialist.
Done is better than perfect.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Appreciation.
Value is subjective.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The first step is the steepest.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Experience is up only.
The giver is the recipient.
The obstacle is the way.
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.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Builder, investor, trader.
Experience.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Hours vs. Iterations
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Talk is cheap.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
+2 vs. x2
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Well done is better than well said.
Each man believes only his experience.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Labor, leverage.
The Overthinker.
NFTs, explained.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Slow down.
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.
Creativity before productivity.
Movement, action.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.