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Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
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.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The first step is the steepest.
View reading as an investment.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Alan Watts
More ≠ more.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
+2 vs. x2
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Observer, expert, practitioner.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
You are here.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Truth, trend.
80:20
It took me years to play like myself.
Value is subjective.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Cover, story.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Truth, Perception
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Work vs. Luck
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Vision
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Appreciation.
Shoot.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Movement, action.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Distraction, focus.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
