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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Numbers obscure nuance.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Everyone, Someone.
Movement, action.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
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 cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
View reading as an investment.
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 don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Distraction is dilution.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Building vs. betting.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
No one is coming to save you.
You are what you think you are.
Chronos, Kairos.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
More before better.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Realize.
Experience.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Switching costs.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Hare & tortoise.
The first step is the steepest.
Knowing vs. understanding.
You are here.
It's all relative.
Experience is up only.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Each man believes only his experience.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Map ≠ Territory
More ≠ more.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Creativity before productivity.
Done is better than perfect.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Hours vs. Iterations
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
