168 originals
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The first step is the steepest.
Done is better than perfect.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Slow down.
Process vs. plan.
The giver is the recipient.
Appreciation.
More ≠ more.
+2 vs. x2
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.
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.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Labor, leverage.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Distraction.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Comfort vs. pain.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Generalist, specialist.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
View reading as an investment.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Experience.
Perspective.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Talk is cheap.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Shoot.
Chronos, Kairos.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
80:20
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Alan Watts
Hours vs. Iterations
Map ≠ Territory
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Work vs. Luck
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
We may define therapy as a search for value.