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If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Experience.
Labor, leverage.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Truth, trend.
Slow down.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Appreciation.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Distraction.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Each man believes only his experience.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Building vs. betting.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Creativity before productivity.
Well done is better than well said.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Map ≠ Territory
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
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.
Realize.
No one is coming to save you.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Truth, Perception
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Experience is up only.
Reason for being
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
Numbers obscure nuance.
The obstacle is the way.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
View reading as an investment.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
It took me years to play like myself.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Everyone, Someone.
Chronos, Kairos.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
+2 vs. x2
