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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.
Cover, story.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Experience is up only.
Experience.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Reason for being
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.
NFTs, explained.
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.
Said, done.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Do less, do more.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Movement, action.
Failure = feedback.
Map ≠ Territory
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Perspective.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Hierarchy.
The obstacle is the way.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Slow down.
Creativity before productivity.
No, it took me my whole life.
Labor, leverage.
The giver is the recipient.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
No one is coming to save you.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Done is better than perfect.
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 think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Each man believes only his experience.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
You are what you think you are.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Vision
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
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.
Hours vs. Iterations
Truth
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Distraction.
Value is subjective.
