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We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
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.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Creativity before productivity.
You are here.
Truth.
More moves and less chat.
Experience is up only.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Realize.
Value is subjective.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
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.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Experience.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Each man believes only his experience.
Slow down.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Distraction, focus.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Process vs. plan.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
You are what you think you are.
Alan Watts
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Distraction.
Hare & tortoise.
Cover, story.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Fear is the mind-killer.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Learning.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
No one is coming to save you.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
The Overthinker.
Appreciation.
Hours vs. Iterations
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
+2 vs. x2
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.