168 originals
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Appreciation.
NFTs, explained.
Hare & tortoise.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Truth
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
More moves and less chat.
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.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Movement, action.
Generalist, specialist.
Banks vs. Blockchains
80:20
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Resistance lifts.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Cover, story.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Said, done.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Alan Watts
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The giver is the recipient.
Creativity before productivity.
Switching costs.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Comfort vs. pain.
Think of many things; do one.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Well done is better than well said.
Failure = feedback.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Building vs. betting.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
The first step is the steepest.