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Comfort vs. pain.
Slow down.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Equity unites, politics divides.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Building vs. betting.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Distraction.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Appreciation.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Truth, trend.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Map ≠ Territory
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
More moves and less chat.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
NFTs, explained.
Think of many things; do one.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
It's all relative.
Distraction, focus.
Value is subjective.
Said, done.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Shoot.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Perspective.
Builder, investor, trader.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Failure = feedback.
Creativity before productivity.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Each man believes only his experience.
Labor, leverage.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
No great thing is created suddenly.
You are what you think you are.
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.
Experience.
Switching costs.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
