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No one is coming to save you.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
More before better.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Movement, action.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
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.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
More ≠ more.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Vision
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Hierarchy.
The Overthinker.
It took me years to play like myself.
Truth, trend.
Hare & tortoise.
Each man believes only his experience.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Comfort vs. pain.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Creativity before productivity.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Slow down.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Failure = feedback.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
View reading as an investment.
It is really hard to make something easy.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Distraction, focus.
You are here.
Chronos, Kairos.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It's all relative.
