168 originals
Creativity before productivity.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The obstacle is the way.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
It took me years to play like myself.
Done is better than perfect.
Hours vs. Iterations
No, it took me my whole life.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
You are what you think you are.
Work vs. Luck
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Labor, leverage.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Appreciation.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Generalist, specialist.
Talk is cheap.
The first step is the steepest.
Truth.
Perspective.
Map ≠ Territory
The giver is the recipient.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Hare & tortoise.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Resistance lifts.
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.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
80:20
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Failure = feedback.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Banks vs. Blockchains
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Each man believes only his experience.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Distraction.
NFTs, explained.
Hierarchy.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Truth, trend.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Reason for being
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”