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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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The obstacle is the way.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Everyone, Someone.
Equity unites, politics divides.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Creativity before productivity.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
It took me years to play like myself.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Vision
It's all relative.
Fear is the mind-killer.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The Overthinker.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
The giver is the recipient.
Failure = feedback.
Distraction, focus.
Switching costs.
Hierarchy.
You are here.
You are what you think you are.
Generalist, specialist.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Hare & tortoise.
More moves and less chat.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Work vs. Luck
The fool is always getting ready to live.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Truth.
Chronos, Kairos.
Said, done.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Appreciation.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Hours vs. Iterations
Distraction is dilution.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
No one is coming to save you.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
