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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
+2 vs. x2
Experience is up only.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
The obstacle is the way.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Each man believes only his experience.
Map ≠ Territory
Appreciation.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Process vs. plan.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Perspective.
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.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Failure = feedback.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
More moves and less chat.
The giver is the recipient.
It's all relative.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Everyone, Someone.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Done is better than perfect.
More ≠ more.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
80:20
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Hierarchy.
Truth
The Overthinker.
Building vs. betting.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Generalist, specialist.
Realize.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Distraction is dilution.