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More before better.
Distraction.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Experience.
More ≠ more.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Realize.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
It is really hard to make something easy.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
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.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Distraction, focus.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Said, done.
Creativity before productivity.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Done is better than perfect.
Hierarchy.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Reason for being
Generalist, specialist.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Movement, action.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Think of many things; do one.
Experience is up only.
You are what you think you are.
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.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
No one is coming to save you.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Observer, expert, practitioner.
