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If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
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.
Truth
Experience.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The Overthinker.
Comfort vs. pain.
Switching costs.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Labor, leverage.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Creativity before productivity.
Builder, investor, trader.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Value is subjective.
Distraction.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Distraction, focus.
More before better.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Reason for being
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Do less, do more.
Learning.
NFTs, explained.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Appreciation.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Numbers obscure nuance.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Resistance lifts.
Shoot.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Truth, trend.
Said, done.
You are here.
Well done is better than well said.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Hierarchy.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The first step is the steepest.
