168 originals
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Equity unites, politics divides.
No one is coming to save you.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Most people are out of touch with reality because they confuse the world as it is, with the world as they think about it, and talk about it, and describe it.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Hare & tortoise.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Generalist, specialist.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Reason for being
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Labor, leverage.
Think of many things; do one.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Distraction.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Creativity before productivity.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Experience.
More moves and less chat.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Movement, action.
Said, done.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Value is subjective.
+2 vs. x2
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Shoot.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Hours vs. Iterations
Talk is cheap.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Appreciation.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Alan Watts
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Builder, investor, trader.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
