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Belief gets in the way of learning.
Everyone, Someone.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Think of many things; do one.
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.
Distraction, focus.
Don't just do something, stand there.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Distraction is dilution.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Well done is better than well said.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Comfort vs. pain.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Done is better than perfect.
Hare & tortoise.
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.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Perspective.
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.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
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 greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Experience.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Realize.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Movement, action.
Hierarchy.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Failure = feedback.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
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.
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.
Learning.
Knowing vs. understanding.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
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.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
More ≠ more.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Hours vs. Iterations