168 originals
Failure = feedback.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Fear is the mind-killer.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
View reading as an investment.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Value is subjective.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Process vs. plan.
Each man believes only his experience.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Do less, do more.
The obstacle is the way.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Chronos, Kairos.
Distraction, focus.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Perspective.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
+2 vs. x2
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
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.
Experience is up only.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Experience.
Hours vs. Iterations
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Done is better than perfect.
Shoot.
Well done is better than well said.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Talk is cheap.
Alan Watts
Comfort vs. pain.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Work vs. Luck
Builder, investor, trader.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
