168 originals
Failure = feedback.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Creativity before productivity.
Distraction is dilution.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
More before better.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The first step is the steepest.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Map ≠ Territory
Mindset vs. Mind set
You are what you think you are.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The giver is the recipient.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Reason for being
No, it took me my whole life.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Truth, Perception
Banks vs. Blockchains
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Don't just do something, stand there.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
View reading as an investment.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Resistance lifts.
Experience.
80:20
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
More moves and less chat.
Labor, leverage.
Switching costs.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Value is subjective.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
