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Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
80:20
Truth.
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.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Realize.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
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.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Cover, story.
NFTs, explained.
More before better.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Done is better than perfect.
Perspective.
Don't just do something, stand there.
It took me years to play like myself.
Think of many things; do one.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Building vs. betting.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Comfort vs. pain.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
The giver is the recipient.
+2 vs. x2
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.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Chronos, Kairos.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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.
You are here.
Experience is up only.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Distraction.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Truth
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.
You are what you think you are.
Resistance lifts.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Appreciation.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Learning.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Builder, investor, trader.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.