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Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
View reading as an investment.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
You are here.
Truth, trend.
It is really hard to make something easy.
More moves and less chat.
Each man believes only his experience.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Realize.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Work vs. Luck
Value is subjective.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Process vs. plan.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Experience.
The giver is the recipient.
Generalist, specialist.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
It's all relative.
Distraction.
Hierarchy.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
More before better.
Appreciation.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
No one is coming to save you.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Comfort vs. pain.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Shoot.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Perspective.
Experience is up only.
Creativity before productivity.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Failure = feedback.
Alan Watts
