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The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The obstacle is the way.
Do less, do more.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Distraction, focus.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Perspective.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Distraction is dilution.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Vision
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.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Creativity before productivity.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Think of many things; do one.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
NFTs, explained.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Appreciation.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
It's all relative.
Generalist, specialist.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Process vs. plan.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Switching costs.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Cover, story.
View reading as an investment.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Banks vs. Blockchains
No great thing is created suddenly.
Chronos, Kairos.
The first step is the steepest.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Everyone, Someone.
More before better.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
