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Fear is the mind-killer.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Each man believes only his experience.
Work vs. Luck
Distraction is dilution.
More before better.
Experience.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The first step is the steepest.
Map ≠ Territory
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Think of many things; do one.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
No one is coming to save you.
Truth, trend.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Chronos, Kairos.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Do less, do more.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Labor, leverage.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Hierarchy.
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.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
View reading as an investment.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
More ≠ more.
Distraction, focus.
You are here.
Slow down.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Builder, investor, trader.
The Overthinker.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Value is subjective.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Learning.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
