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More before better.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Value is subjective.
Reason for being
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Slow down.
Labor, leverage.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
No one is coming to save you.
Experience.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Comfort vs. pain.
View reading as an investment.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Hare & tortoise.
Appreciation.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
It's all relative.
Switching costs.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
You are what you think you are.
Failure = feedback.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Cover, story.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Work vs. Luck
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Distraction, focus.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Truth, trend.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Done is better than perfect.
Map ≠ Territory
More moves and less chat.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Hours vs. Iterations
The first step is the steepest.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
