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Everyone, Someone.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
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.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Hours vs. Iterations
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.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Vision
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Cover, story.
Learning.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Failure = feedback.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Movement, action.
Map ≠ Territory
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Switching costs.
Chronos, Kairos.
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.
View reading as an investment.
Slow down.
Each man believes only his experience.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Distraction.
Hare & tortoise.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Done is better than perfect.
Talk is cheap.
Banks vs. Blockchains
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
More moves and less chat.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Labor, leverage.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Truth, Perception
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The Overthinker.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Comfort vs. pain.
Knowing vs. understanding.
The obstacle is the way.
The first step is the steepest.
