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Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Each man believes only his experience.
Chronos, Kairos.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Hare & tortoise.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Experience.
Labor, leverage.
Everyone, Someone.
No, it took me my whole life.
Distraction is dilution.
Distraction.
Slow down.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Distraction, focus.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
More ≠ more.
Truth.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Value is subjective.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Perspective.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Creativity before productivity.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Mindset vs. Mind set
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The first step is the steepest.
Truth, trend.
Movement, action.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
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.
Truth, Perception
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Hierarchy.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
+2 vs. x2
Reason for being
Vision
Building vs. betting.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
