168 originals
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The obstacle is the way.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Creativity before productivity.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
View reading as an investment.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
More moves and less chat.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Hierarchy.
Building vs. betting.
Switching costs.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
It took me years to play like myself.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Truth.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
You are here.
Hours vs. Iterations
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Failure = feedback.
Truth, trend.
Slow down.
Alan Watts
Map ≠ Territory
Thought, Spoken, Heard
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Learning.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Truth
Comfort vs. pain.
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.
Perspective.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Builder, investor, trader.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
More ≠ more.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Work vs. Luck
Mindset vs. Mind set
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.