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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.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The first step is the steepest.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You are here.
80:20
Peace begins when expectation ends.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Think of many things; do one.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
View reading as an investment.
Banks vs. Blockchains
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Resistance lifts.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
No, it took me my whole life.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
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.
Vision
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Comfort vs. pain.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Experience.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Movement, action.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Hare & tortoise.
Value is subjective.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Learning.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
More moves and less chat.
More ≠ more.
Experience is up only.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.