168 originals
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The giver is the recipient.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Failure = feedback.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Learning.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
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.
Hierarchy.
Well done is better than well said.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Hare & tortoise.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Distraction.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
80:20
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
It's all relative.
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 don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Fear is the mind-killer.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Mindset vs. Mind set
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Banks vs. Blockchains
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Truth, Perception
Creativity before productivity.
Builder, investor, trader.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Distraction is dilution.
Labor, leverage.
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.
Appreciation.
Slow down.
Work vs. Luck
Numbers obscure nuance.
Knowing vs. understanding.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Everyone, Someone.
Perspective.
The first step is the steepest.
