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Mindset vs. Mind set
Do less, do more.
Reason for being
Alan Watts
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
You are what you think you are.
Creativity before productivity.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
No one is coming to save you.
+2 vs. x2
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Building vs. betting.
Work vs. Luck
Done is better than perfect.
More ≠ more.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Experience.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Process vs. plan.
80:20
Realize.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Slow down.
Distraction is dilution.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Shoot.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Switching costs.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Well done is better than well said.
Builder, investor, trader.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Everyone, Someone.
Vision
Cover, story.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Hours vs. Iterations