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You are what you think you are.
Truth
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Creativity before productivity.
Everyone, Someone.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
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.
View reading as an investment.
Banks vs. Blockchains
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Chronos, Kairos.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Realize.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
More before better.
Labor, leverage.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Truth.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Comfort vs. pain.
It's all relative.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Distraction, focus.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
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.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
Learning.
80:20
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Experience.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Builder, investor, trader.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Movement, action.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Vision
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
No, it took me my whole life.
More moves and less chat.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.