168 originals
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
No, it took me my whole life.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
More moves and less chat.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Work vs. Luck
The giver is the recipient.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Truth.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Building vs. betting.
Don't just do something, stand there.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Done is better than perfect.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
No one is coming to save you.
Hours vs. Iterations
Realize.
Distraction, focus.
Distraction.
Do less, do more.
The first step is the steepest.
More before better.
The Overthinker.
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.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Equity unites, politics divides.
You are here.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Value is subjective.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Labor, leverage.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Truth
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.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Learning.
Reason for being
Resistance lifts.
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.
Creativity before productivity.
