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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Distraction is dilution.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Hierarchy.
More before better.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Creativity before productivity.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
More moves and less chat.
View reading as an investment.
Realize.
Do less, do more.
Truth, trend.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Hare & tortoise.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Done is better than perfect.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Reason for being
Cover, story.
Vision
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Each man believes only his experience.
Appreciation.
Said, done.
Switching costs.
Movement, action.
Shoot.
Distraction, focus.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Well done is better than well said.
Alan Watts
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
It is really hard to make something easy.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Map ≠ Territory
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Numbers obscure nuance.
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.
