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Hours vs. Iterations
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Movement, action.
Distraction.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Work vs. Luck
Mindset vs. Mind set
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Said, done.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Learning.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Creativity before productivity.
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.
Map ≠ Territory
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Talk is cheap.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Experience.
Comfort vs. pain.
Cover, story.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
You are what you think you are.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
The giver is the recipient.
+2 vs. x2
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Truth.
Perspective.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Alan Watts
Each man believes only his experience.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
It is really hard to make something easy.
80:20
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.
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.
Generalist, specialist.
Resistance lifts.
Fear is the mind-killer.