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Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
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.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Creativity before productivity.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Well done is better than well said.
Labor, leverage.
Do less, do more.
More ≠ more.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Map ≠ Territory
zero-sum, infinite-sum
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Experience.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Switching costs.
Reason for being
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Appreciation.
No one is coming to save you.
Distraction, focus.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Vision
Equity unites, politics divides.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Hierarchy.
Everyone, Someone.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
More moves and less chat.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Cover, story.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
NFTs, explained.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Perspective.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Hare & tortoise.
The Overthinker.
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.
