168 originals
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The obstacle is the way.
Building vs. betting.
Everyone, Someone.
Truth, Perception
Chronos, Kairos.
Builder, investor, trader.
Said, done.
Hare & tortoise.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Cover, story.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Perspective.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Failure = feedback.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
You are here.
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.
Distraction.
Value is subjective.
Slow down.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Labor, leverage.
The Overthinker.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Experience is up only.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Talk is cheap.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Switching costs.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Generalist, specialist.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Think of many things; do one.
Truth.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
