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There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Equity unites, politics divides.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
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.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
The giver is the recipient.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Movement, action.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Learning.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
More ≠ more.
Builder, investor, trader.
Talk is cheap.
Work vs. Luck
Mindset vs. Mind set
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Reason for being
Perspective.
Process vs. plan.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Experience.
Chronos, Kairos.
Fear is the mind-killer.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Cover, story.
Hierarchy.
Experience is up only.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
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.
Truth, trend.
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.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Switching costs.
It's all relative.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Labor, leverage.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
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.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Vision
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Realize.
Map ≠ Territory
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
