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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.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Hare & tortoise.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Movement, action.
Truth, trend.
The first step is the steepest.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
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.
Process vs. plan.
Distraction.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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 more you compare, the less you differentiate.
You are what you think you are.
+2 vs. x2
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.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Don't just do something, stand there.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Map ≠ Territory
Experience.
Distraction, focus.
Vision
Hours vs. Iterations
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.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Distraction is dilution.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Experience is up only.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Resistance lifts.
Truth
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
No one is coming to save you.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Shoot.
Realize.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Labor, leverage.
Switching costs.
The Overthinker.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
NFTs, explained.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
