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The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Well done is better than well said.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Truth, trend.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Distraction.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The first step is the steepest.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Movement, action.
Hours vs. Iterations
Vision
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Said, done.
Reason for being
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Fear is the mind-killer.
No one is coming to save you.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Distraction, focus.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
It took me years to play like myself.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Resistance lifts.
Creativity before productivity.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Realize.
Process vs. plan.
Do less, do more.
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.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
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.
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.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Failure = feedback.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Map ≠ Territory
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Hare & tortoise.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
No, it took me my whole life.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
