168 originals
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Distraction, focus.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
View reading as an investment.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Chronos, Kairos.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Experience is up only.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Experience.
Shoot.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Generalist, specialist.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Perspective.
Well done is better than well said.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Work vs. Luck
Truth, trend.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Each man believes only his experience.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Process vs. plan.
Do less, do more.
Slow down.
Alan Watts
Distraction.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The first step is the steepest.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Truth, Perception
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Banks vs. Blockchains
zero-sum, infinite-sum
More moves and less chat.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Everyone, Someone.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Switching costs.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.