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It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Experience.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
The fool is always getting ready to live.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The giver is the recipient.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Each man believes only his experience.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Movement, action.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
You are what you think you are.
Reason for being
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Learning.
+2 vs. x2
No one is coming to save you.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Distraction.
Do less, do more.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Resistance lifts.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
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.
No, it took me my whole life.
Talk is cheap.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Don't just do something, stand there.
Hours vs. Iterations
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Shoot.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
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.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Failure = feedback.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
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.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Truth, Perception
It took me years to play like myself.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Map ≠ Territory
View reading as an investment.
