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Perspective.
Truth.
Work vs. Luck
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Truth, trend.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
You are here.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Truth, Perception
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Distraction, focus.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Do less, do more.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
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.
Well done is better than well said.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Hare & tortoise.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Appreciation.
Creativity before productivity.
Numbers obscure nuance.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Failure = feedback.
More moves and less chat.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Comfort vs. pain.
Think of many things; do one.
Value is subjective.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Said, done.
Talk is cheap.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
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.
Experience is up only.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The obstacle is the way.