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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Truth.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Reason for being
The first step is the steepest.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Talk is cheap.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Work vs. Luck
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Truth
Comfort vs. pain.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Fear is the mind-killer.
View reading as an investment.
Value is subjective.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
No, it took me my whole life.
NFTs, explained.
Experience is up only.
Distraction is dilution.
Alan Watts
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
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.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Truth, trend.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Generalist, specialist.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Hare & tortoise.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
No one is coming to save you.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Chronos, Kairos.
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.
Experience.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Builder, investor, trader.
Everyone, Someone.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Equity unites, politics divides.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Map ≠ Territory
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
