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Truth.
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.
Reason for being
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Vision
Mindset vs. Mind set
80:20
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Building vs. betting.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Hare & tortoise.
It's all relative.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Work vs. Luck
Creativity before productivity.
Truth, trend.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
You are what you think you are.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Process vs. plan.
More ≠ more.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Hours vs. Iterations
Each man believes only his experience.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Distraction is dilution.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Perspective.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Experience.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Everyone, Someone.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Think of many things; do one.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
+2 vs. x2
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Don't just do something, stand there.
No, it took me my whole life.
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.
No one is coming to save you.
