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Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Reason for being
Comfort vs. pain.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Hare & tortoise.
Slow down.
No one is coming to save you.
Truth, trend.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
No, it took me my whole life.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Distraction, focus.
Appreciation.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Hierarchy.
Creativity before productivity.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
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.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Builder, investor, trader.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Perspective.
More ≠ more.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Work vs. Luck
Process vs. plan.
More before better.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Everyone, Someone.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Value is subjective.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Said, done.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Realize.
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.
Learning.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Each man believes only his experience.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
