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Creativity before productivity.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Experience.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
You are what you think you are.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
More before better.
Equity unites, politics divides.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Process vs. plan.
Hare & tortoise.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
No, it took me my whole life.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Distraction is dilution.
Distraction.
Resistance lifts.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Map ≠ Territory
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
It is really hard to make something easy.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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.
Everyone, Someone.
Slow down.
Knowing vs. understanding.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Value is subjective.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Perspective.
Said, done.
Builder, investor, trader.
+2 vs. x2
View reading as an investment.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Experience is up only.
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.
