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Mindset vs. Mind set
Hare & tortoise.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Value is subjective.
Perspective.
Process vs. plan.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Said, done.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Think of many things; do one.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Appreciation.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
No one is coming to save you.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
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.
Distraction, focus.
Vision
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
More moves and less chat.
Creativity before productivity.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Labor, leverage.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Resistance lifts.
Everyone, Someone.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Distraction is dilution.
Chronos, Kairos.
Each man believes only his experience.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Hierarchy.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Truth
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Slow down.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
