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If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
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.
Chronos, Kairos.
More ≠ more.
Reason for being
Map ≠ Territory
Appreciation.
Perspective.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Realize.
Truth, Perception
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
80:20
More before better.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Value is subjective.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Vision
Mindset vs. Mind set
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Knowing vs. understanding.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Slow down.
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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Banks vs. Blockchains
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Think of many things; do one.
Comfort vs. pain.
Labor, leverage.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Numbers obscure nuance.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Learning.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Truth.
Truth, trend.
No, it took me my whole life.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Work vs. Luck
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Process vs. plan.
Said, done.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction, focus.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.