168 originals
Thought, said, heard, understood.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Truth
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Distraction is dilution.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Vision
Said, done.
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.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
More before better.
Truth.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Hare & tortoise.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Talk is cheap.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Switching costs.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Cover, story.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Each man believes only his experience.
Mindset vs. Mind set
You are here.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
You are what you think you are.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Experience.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Appreciation.
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.
Done is better than perfect.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Labor, leverage.
+2 vs. x2
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
More ≠ more.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Realize.
Slow down.
Distraction.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Hours vs. Iterations
The Overthinker.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
