168 originals
Done is better than perfect.
View reading as an investment.
Labor, leverage.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Slow down.
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.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Work vs. Luck
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Experience is up only.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Experience.
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.
Said, done.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Distraction is dilution.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Alan Watts
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
You are what you think you are.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Distraction, focus.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Movement, action.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Numbers obscure nuance.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Distraction.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Truth, Perception
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Shoot.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
The first step is the steepest.
Fear is the mind-killer.
+2 vs. x2
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Perspective.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Truth, trend.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.