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The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Everyone, Someone.
Think of many things; do one.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
More before better.
Comfort vs. pain.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
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.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Switching costs.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Well done is better than well said.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Value is subjective.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
It took me years to play like myself.
Learning.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Hare & tortoise.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
More ≠ more.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
You are here.
Reason for being
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Do less, do more.
Mindset vs. Mind set
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Resistance lifts.
Perspective.
No one is coming to save you.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
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.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Realize.
Distraction is dilution.
Truth
Done is better than perfect.
Knowing vs. understanding.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
