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Hierarchy.
Fear is the mind-killer.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Done is better than perfect.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Truth, Perception
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
The obstacle is the way.
Shoot.
Reason for being
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Equity unites, politics divides.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
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.
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.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Experience is up only.
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.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Perspective.
+2 vs. x2
No one is coming to save you.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Each man believes only his experience.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
View reading as an investment.
More moves and less chat.
Resistance lifts.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Truth, trend.
Learning.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
No, it took me my whole life.
The first step is the steepest.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Everyone, Someone.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Hare & tortoise.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Thought, said, heard, understood.