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Distraction is dilution.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Mindset vs. Mind set
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Map ≠ Territory
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Movement, action.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Banks vs. Blockchains
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
The obstacle is the way.
It took me years to play like myself.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Hierarchy.
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.
More ≠ more.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Alan Watts
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You are what you think you are.
Truth.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Value is subjective.
Hare & tortoise.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
+2 vs. x2
Learning.
Appreciation.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
No great thing is created suddenly.
Resistance lifts.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Numbers obscure nuance.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Each man believes only his experience.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Distraction.
Building vs. betting.
Everyone, Someone.
Builder, investor, trader.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Slow down.
