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You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Labor, leverage.
Each man believes only his experience.
Distraction, focus.
Comfort vs. pain.
Perspective.
Creativity before productivity.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
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.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Distraction.
Failure = feedback.
Process vs. plan.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
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.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
It is really hard to make something easy.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Equity unites, politics divides.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
View reading as an investment.
Movement, action.
Well done is better than well said.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Fear is the mind-killer.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Building vs. betting.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Resistance lifts.
Everyone, Someone.
It took me years to play like myself.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
More moves and less chat.
Appreciation.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
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.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Experience is up only.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Map ≠ Territory
Realize.
If it looks simple, it was hard.