168 originals
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Truth
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Distraction.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Hare & tortoise.
Appreciation.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
More ≠ more.
Resistance lifts.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
Map ≠ Territory
Think of many things; do one.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Process vs. plan.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
+2 vs. x2
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
80:20
More moves and less chat.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Experience is up only.
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.
Realize.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
The giver is the recipient.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
It's all relative.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Reason for being
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Distraction, focus.
No one is coming to save you.
You are here.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Cover, story.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Everyone, Someone.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
More before better.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
