168 originals
Thought, said, heard, understood.
No great thing is created suddenly.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Do less, do more.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Hours vs. Iterations
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
The first step is the steepest.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Switching costs.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
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.
Hierarchy.
Distraction is dilution.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Reason for being
Alan Watts
Well done is better than well said.
Comfort vs. pain.
The obstacle is the way.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Talk is cheap.
Creativity before productivity.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Each man believes only his experience.
NFTs, explained.
It's all relative.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
No one is coming to save you.
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.
Value is subjective.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
View reading as an investment.
+2 vs. x2
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Distraction.
Failure = feedback.
You are what you think you are.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Resistance lifts.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Truth, trend.