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Bull, Bear, Builder.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Realize.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Distraction, focus.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Each man believes only his experience.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Reason for being
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Slow down.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Generalist, specialist.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Done is better than perfect.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Hierarchy.
You are here.
Truth.
Experience is up only.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
More moves and less chat.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Perspective.
Building vs. betting.
Do less, do more.
Vision
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
The first step is the steepest.
Resistance lifts.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Well done is better than well said.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
More ≠ more.
Talk is cheap.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Everyone, Someone.
No, it took me my whole life.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The obstacle is the way.
