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Truth, Perception
Done is better than perfect.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
View reading as an investment.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Work vs. Luck
Map ≠ Territory
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Said, done.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
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.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
+2 vs. x2
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Distraction.
No one is coming to save you.
The first step is the steepest.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Experience.
The Overthinker.
Hours vs. Iterations
Realize.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Building vs. betting.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
You are here.
Slow down.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
No, it took me my whole life.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Creativity before productivity.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Builder, investor, trader.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Hare & tortoise.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Experience is up only.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Alan Watts
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Banks vs. Blockchains
