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Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Distraction is dilution.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Cover, story.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
More before better.
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.
Reason for being
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
You are here.
Realize.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
No one is coming to save you.
Hare & tortoise.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Work vs. Luck
Map ≠ Territory
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
80:20
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Vision
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Builder, investor, trader.
Creativity before productivity.
Perspective.
Building vs. betting.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
More moves and less chat.
It's all relative.
Learning.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The first step is the steepest.
Done is better than perfect.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Chronos, Kairos.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Truth.
NFTs, explained.
Truth, trend.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Generalist, specialist.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
