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The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Perspective.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Comfort vs. pain.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Truth, trend.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
More ≠ more.
Slow down.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Builder, investor, trader.
Well done is better than well said.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Work vs. Luck
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Talk is cheap.
Process vs. plan.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Appreciation.
Value is subjective.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
The first step is the steepest.
Said, done.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Labor, leverage.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Distraction.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Each man believes only his experience.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
View reading as an investment.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Chronos, Kairos.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Distraction, focus.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Shoot.
The obstacle is the way.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The giver is the recipient.
No great thing is created suddenly.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Alan Watts
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
