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+2 vs. x2
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Appreciation.
Switching costs.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Movement, action.
Labor, leverage.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Slow down.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Hierarchy.
Everyone, Someone.
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.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Reason for being
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Learning.
Process vs. plan.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
No great thing is created suddenly.
More ≠ more.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Talk is cheap.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Hare & tortoise.
Truth, trend.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Each man believes only his experience.
Builder, investor, trader.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The Overthinker.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Value is subjective.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Distraction.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Creativity before productivity.
Numbers obscure nuance.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
It's all relative.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Realize.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Done is better than perfect.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
