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You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Cover, story.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Creativity before productivity.
Process vs. plan.
Appreciation.
Truth, trend.
Labor, leverage.
Comfort vs. pain.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
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.
More before better.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Said, done.
Distraction.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Building vs. betting.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Builder, investor, trader.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Work vs. Luck
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.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Slow down.
You are here.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Perspective.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Truth, Perception
It's all relative.
Distraction, focus.
80:20
Distraction is dilution.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Hare & tortoise.
Hours vs. Iterations
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Value is subjective.
