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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Value is subjective.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Done is better than perfect.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Everyone, Someone.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Truth, Perception
Each man believes only his experience.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Don't just do something, stand there.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
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.
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.
Fear is the mind-killer.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Work vs. Luck
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Experience.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Comfort vs. pain.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Generalist, specialist.
Shoot.
View reading as an investment.
Perspective.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The giver is the recipient.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Experience is up only.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Distraction, focus.
Reason for being
You are here.
Labor, leverage.
Slow down.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
