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Vision
The first step is the steepest.
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.
Appreciation.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Learning.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Don't just do something, stand there.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Switching costs.
Work vs. Luck
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Value is subjective.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Generalist, specialist.
You are here.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
NFTs, explained.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
No great thing is created suddenly.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Chronos, Kairos.
Hours vs. Iterations
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Hare & tortoise.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Movement, action.
Truth, Perception
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
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.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
More moves and less chat.
Shoot.
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.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
It took me years to play like myself.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Perspective.
Builder, investor, trader.
Slow down.
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.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.