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Reason for being
Resistance lifts.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
The first step is the steepest.
The Overthinker.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Truth.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
It took me years to play like myself.
Slow down.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The giver is the recipient.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Vision
Each man believes only his experience.
Movement, action.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Creativity before productivity.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
No one is coming to save you.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Fear is the mind-killer.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Experience is up only.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Hare & tortoise.
Experience.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Comfort vs. pain.
Learning.
Alan Watts
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
More moves and less chat.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
View reading as an investment.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
You are here.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Everyone, Someone.
