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zero-sum, infinite-sum
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Realize.
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.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
It is really hard to make something easy.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Perspective.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
View reading as an investment.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
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.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Truth.
Chronos, Kairos.
Value is subjective.
No, it took me my whole life.
More moves and less chat.
Map ≠ Territory
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Failure = feedback.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The Overthinker.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Truth, Perception
Said, done.
Comfort vs. pain.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Work vs. Luck
Equity unites, politics divides.
More before better.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Truth, trend.
Vision
Learning.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
It took me years to play like myself.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Movement, action.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Distraction, focus.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
