168 originals
Do less, do more.
Hierarchy.
Experience is up only.
Creativity before productivity.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
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.
Done is better than perfect.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Switching costs.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
You are what you think you are.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
More moves and less chat.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
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.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Numbers obscure nuance.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Perspective.
Cover, story.
Hours vs. Iterations
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Distraction, focus.
Builder, investor, trader.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Everyone, Someone.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
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 the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
View reading as an investment.
Truth
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
+2 vs. x2
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Process vs. plan.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
You are here.
The Overthinker.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Think of many things; do one.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Map ≠ Territory
The giver is the recipient.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
