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Creativity before productivity.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
The obstacle is the way.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Talk is cheap.
Value is subjective.
Generalist, specialist.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Failure = feedback.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
More before better.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Hare & tortoise.
Vision
View reading as an investment.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
You are what you think you are.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Slow down.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Shoot.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Each man believes only his experience.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Think of many things; do one.
Hours vs. Iterations
Banks vs. Blockchains
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Appreciation.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Realize.
Alan Watts
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
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.
Work vs. Luck
Don't just do something, stand there.
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.
Truth, trend.
Truth.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
More moves and less chat.