168 originals
Perspective.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
No one is coming to save you.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
You are what you think you are.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Creativity before productivity.
Distraction is dilution.
Realize.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
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.
More moves and less chat.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
The Overthinker.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Hare & tortoise.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Each man believes only his experience.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Talk is cheap.
Done is better than perfect.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Chronos, Kairos.
Alan Watts
Said, done.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Well done is better than well said.
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.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Distraction.
No, it took me my whole life.
Comfort vs. pain.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Hierarchy.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Reason for being
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Failure = feedback.
You are here.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
80:20
Learning.