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Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Learning.
Cover, story.
Think of many things; do one.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Hours vs. Iterations
Slow down.
Failure = feedback.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Distraction is dilution.
Appreciation.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Builder, investor, trader.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Hierarchy.
80:20
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
More before better.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Don't just do something, stand there.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
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.
Truth.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
It took me years to play like myself.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Perspective.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Value is subjective.
Labor, leverage.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Alan Watts
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Creativity before productivity.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Distraction.
Process vs. plan.
Experience.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Distraction, focus.
The obstacle is the way.
More moves and less chat.
+2 vs. x2
It's all relative.
Hare & tortoise.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.