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Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Well done is better than well said.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Truth
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Done is better than perfect.
Everyone, Someone.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
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.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Shoot.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
More before better.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Learning.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Value is subjective.
You are here.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Map ≠ Territory
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Cover, story.
Don't just do something, stand there.
It took me years to play like myself.
Reason for being
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Failure = feedback.
Appreciation.
Hare & tortoise.
Hours vs. Iterations
Said, done.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Each man believes only his experience.
Perspective.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
No great thing is created suddenly.
More ≠ more.
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.
You are what you think you are.
80:20
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
View reading as an investment.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Alan Watts
Movement, action.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Peace begins when expectation ends.