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Value is subjective.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Learning.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Work vs. Luck
Distraction.
Well done is better than well said.
Slow down.
Creativity before productivity.
Truth, trend.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Hierarchy.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
View reading as an investment.
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.
Process vs. plan.
Perspective.
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.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Numbers obscure nuance.
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.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
More moves and less chat.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Hare & tortoise.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Building vs. betting.
You are here.
Each man believes only his experience.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Shoot.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Alan Watts
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Hours vs. Iterations
Movement, action.
80:20
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
NFTs, explained.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
