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Distraction.
Done is better than perfect.
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.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Work vs. Luck
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
More ≠ more.
Process vs. plan.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Shoot.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Talk is cheap.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Experience is up only.
+2 vs. x2
Perspective.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
More moves and less chat.
Resistance lifts.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Labor, leverage.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
80:20
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.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Movement, action.
Slow down.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Numbers obscure nuance.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Appreciation.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Truth, Perception
Distraction, focus.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Builder, investor, trader.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Distraction is dilution.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
More before better.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
No, it took me my whole life.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
