168 originals
Appreciation.
Work vs. Luck
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Labor, leverage.
Perspective.
Chronos, Kairos.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Builder, investor, trader.
Value is subjective.
The giver is the recipient.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Comfort vs. pain.
+2 vs. x2
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Done is better than perfect.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The obstacle is the way.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Realize.
Reason for being
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Said, done.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Hare & tortoise.
Creativity before productivity.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Process vs. plan.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Hours vs. Iterations
It's all relative.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Learning.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Banks vs. Blockchains
More ≠ more.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
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.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Experience.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
Think of many things; do one.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
NFTs, explained.