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The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Labor, leverage.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Truth, Perception
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.
Vision
Talk is cheap.
More ≠ more.
You are here.
Appreciation.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Everyone, Someone.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
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.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
More before better.
It took me years to play like myself.
Shoot.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Learning.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
The giver is the recipient.
Switching costs.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
View reading as an investment.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
You are what you think you are.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Well done is better than well said.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Said, done.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Cover, story.
Hare & tortoise.
Experience.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Don't just do something, stand there.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
+2 vs. x2
The obstacle is the way.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Movement, action.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Perspective.
Peace begins when expectation ends.