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The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Value is subjective.
More ≠ more.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Process vs. plan.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Truth, Perception
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.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Comfort vs. pain.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Experience.
Labor, leverage.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Distraction.
Everyone, Someone.
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.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
No one is coming to save you.
Hare & tortoise.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
The first step is the steepest.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Knowing vs. understanding.
NFTs, explained.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Learning.
Creativity before productivity.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Work vs. Luck
Thought, Spoken, Heard
The giver is the recipient.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Map ≠ Territory
Shoot.
Distraction, focus.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
The Overthinker.
Done is better than perfect.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Numbers obscure nuance.
