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Hierarchy.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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 you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
It took me years to play like myself.
Everyone, Someone.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Hare & tortoise.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
More ≠ more.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Value is subjective.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
You are what you think you are.
More moves and less chat.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Appreciation.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Creativity before productivity.
The Overthinker.
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.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Mindset vs. Mind set
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
You are here.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Well done is better than well said.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Numbers obscure nuance.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
80:20
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
No great thing is created suddenly.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Think of many things; do one.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
It's all relative.
Labor, leverage.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
+2 vs. x2
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.
More before better.
Generalist, specialist.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Truth, trend.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
