168 originals
Reason for being
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
It's all relative.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Movement, action.
Knowing vs. understanding.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Mindset vs. Mind set
NFTs, explained.
80:20
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Failure = feedback.
Building vs. betting.
Equity unites, politics divides.
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.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
More before better.
Creativity before productivity.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
No, it took me my whole life.
No one is coming to save you.
Map ≠ Territory
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Numbers obscure nuance.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Slow down.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
More ≠ more.
Resistance lifts.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
View reading as an investment.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
It took me years to play like myself.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Builder, investor, trader.
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.
Truth
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Distraction, focus.