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You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Builder, investor, trader.
Vision
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Slow down.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Said, done.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Distraction, focus.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
It is really hard to make something easy.
More moves and less chat.
Building vs. betting.
Do less, do more.
Done is better than perfect.
Don't just do something, stand there.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Alan Watts
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Process vs. plan.
Think of many things; do one.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Failure = feedback.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Truth
You are what you think you are.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Numbers obscure nuance.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Work vs. Luck
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Talk is cheap.
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.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
+2 vs. x2
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Chronos, Kairos.
Hare & tortoise.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Each man believes only his experience.
