168 originals
Hare & tortoise.
Truth, Perception
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Truth, trend.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
You are what you think you are.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Generalist, specialist.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Hours vs. Iterations
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
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.
Map ≠ Territory
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Chronos, Kairos.
Distraction, focus.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
The obstacle is the way.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
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.
Distraction is dilution.
Fear is the mind-killer.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Creativity before productivity.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Reason for being
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
No great thing is created suddenly.
It took me years to play like myself.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Truth.
Cover, story.
More before better.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Experience.
+2 vs. x2
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Well done is better than well said.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
