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Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Perspective.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
More ≠ more.
Value is subjective.
It is really hard to make something easy.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Distraction.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Realize.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
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.
80:20
Equity unites, politics divides.
Generalist, specialist.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
+2 vs. x2
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Fear is the mind-killer.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
It's all relative.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Map ≠ Territory
Failure = feedback.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Truth
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Truth.
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.
The obstacle is the way.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Appreciation.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
The Overthinker.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
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.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
More before better.
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