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We may define therapy as a search for value.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
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.
Hours vs. Iterations
80:20
Appreciation.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Distraction, focus.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Chronos, Kairos.
Distraction.
Hare & tortoise.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
No, it took me my whole life.
The obstacle is the way.
The giver is the recipient.
Done is better than perfect.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
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.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Learning.
Slow down.
Do less, do more.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Fear is the mind-killer.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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 are here.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Shoot.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Generalist, specialist.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
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.
Vision
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Alan Watts
Builder, investor, trader.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Cover, story.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Realize.
