168 originals
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Each man believes only his experience.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Truth, trend.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Comfort vs. pain.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Switching costs.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Distraction is dilution.
More ≠ more.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Hare & tortoise.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Builder, investor, trader.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Chronos, Kairos.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Said, done.
Appreciation.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Resistance lifts.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Hierarchy.
Reason for being
Mindset vs. Mind set
Work vs. Luck
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Creativity before productivity.
Building vs. betting.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
View reading as an investment.
It took me years to play like myself.
Slow down.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
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.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Perspective.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Learning.
Banks vs. Blockchains
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Distraction, focus.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.