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Experience.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Labor, leverage.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Distraction, focus.
Movement, action.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Value is subjective.
Shoot.
Creativity before productivity.
Work vs. Luck
You are what you think you are.
Map ≠ Territory
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Hare & tortoise.
Realize.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Building vs. betting.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The giver is the recipient.
Do less, do more.
Experience is up only.
More moves and less chat.
Hours vs. Iterations
The first step is the steepest.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Mindset vs. Mind set
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
+2 vs. x2
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Generalist, specialist.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Switching costs.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
