Making complex ideas simple.

Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.

The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.

The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.

Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Distraction.

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.

Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.

We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.

More ≠ more.

Alan Watts

Talk is cheap.

An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.

Thought, Spoken, Heard

Observer, expert, practitioner.

Value is subjective.

Truth.

Hierarchy.

Cover, story.

Done is better than perfect.

Chronos, Kairos.

Truth, Perception

+2 vs. x2

The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.

The obstacle is the way.

Vision

The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.

Peace begins when expectation ends.

Building vs. betting.

Appreciation.

Wealth is a ratio, not a number.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.

If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.

Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.

Take a simple idea and take it seriously.

80:20

Learning.

Experience is up only.

What you work on is more important than how hard you work.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

No great thing is created suddenly.

Builder, investor, trader.

Well done is better than well said.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.

The Overthinker.

Bull, Bear, Builder.

An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.

zero-sum, infinite-sum

View reading as an investment.

Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.

If it looks simple, it was hard.

Labor, leverage.

What you can imagine depends on what you know.

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.