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Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Experience is up only.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Each man believes only his experience.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Creativity before productivity.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Truth
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Work vs. Luck
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
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.
The giver is the recipient.
Truth.
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.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Experience.
More before better.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Process vs. plan.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
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.
Said, done.
Slow down.
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.
More moves and less chat.
Shoot.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Hierarchy.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
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.
Distraction.
Chronos, Kairos.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
It took me years to play like myself.
Everyone, Someone.
You are what you think you are.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
No one is coming to save you.
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.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Movement, action.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
The first step is the steepest.
+2 vs. x2
Truth, Perception
