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Distraction, focus.
Appreciation.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Done is better than perfect.
Well done is better than well said.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
View reading as an investment.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Said, done.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Labor, leverage.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The obstacle is the way.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Work vs. Luck
Each man believes only his experience.
Experience.
Generalist, specialist.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
+2 vs. x2
Truth, trend.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Process vs. plan.
80:20
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Builder, investor, trader.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Distraction.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
You are what you think you are.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Hare & tortoise.
Shoot.
Reason for being
Comfort vs. pain.
Movement, action.
No one is coming to save you.
Chronos, Kairos.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
More moves and less chat.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.