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Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
More before better.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Comfort vs. pain.
Hare & tortoise.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Everyone, Someone.
Slow down.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Well done is better than well said.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Perspective.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Truth, Perception
The Overthinker.
You are what you think you are.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Each man believes only his experience.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
View reading as an investment.
The giver is the recipient.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Building vs. betting.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
You are here.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Switching costs.
Experience is up only.
Work vs. Luck
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Distraction.
Appreciation.
Vision
Movement, action.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
