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More ≠ more.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Hare & tortoise.
Equity unites, politics divides.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
The obstacle is the way.
Failure = feedback.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
You are what you think you are.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Experience.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Truth, Perception
Labor, leverage.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
More before better.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
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.
Distraction.
Map ≠ Territory
Don't just do something, stand there.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Truth
Do less, do more.
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.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Mindset vs. Mind set
No great thing is created suddenly.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Comfort vs. pain.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Building vs. betting.
Switching costs.
No, it took me my whole life.
Resistance lifts.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Work vs. Luck
Thought, Spoken, Heard
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.
Slow down.