168 originals
Knowing vs. understanding.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Banks vs. Blockchains
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Generalist, specialist.
The obstacle is the way.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Map ≠ Territory
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Distraction is dilution.
Truth, trend.
Alan Watts
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.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Hours vs. Iterations
Appreciation.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Think of many things; do one.
Well done is better than well said.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Don't just do something, stand there.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Truth
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Distraction, focus.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Everyone, Someone.
Chronos, Kairos.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Slow down.
Learning.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Creativity before productivity.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Resistance lifts.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Building vs. betting.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Movement, action.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Each man believes only his experience.
