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Process vs. plan.
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.
Truth, trend.
View reading as an investment.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Well done is better than well said.
Map ≠ Territory
Learning.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Hierarchy.
Value is subjective.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Switching costs.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
It took me years to play like myself.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The giver is the recipient.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Reason for being
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Distraction.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Each man believes only his experience.
You are here.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Comfort vs. pain.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
You are what you think you are.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
NFTs, explained.
+2 vs. x2
The fool is always getting ready to live.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Mindset vs. Mind set
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Everyone, Someone.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Slow down.
Generalist, specialist.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Talk is cheap.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Alan Watts
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
