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Perspective.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Done is better than perfect.
Switching costs.
Hours vs. Iterations
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Reason for being
More ≠ more.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Distraction is dilution.
Vision
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
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.
Distraction.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Well done is better than well said.
Numbers obscure nuance.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Labor, leverage.
Creativity before productivity.
It took me years to play like myself.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Appreciation.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
More before better.
Value is subjective.
The first step is the steepest.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Hierarchy.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
No one is coming to save you.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The obstacle is the way.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.