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Done is better than perfect.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
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.
Do less, do more.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
You are what you think you are.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The obstacle is the way.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Talk is cheap.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Experience is up only.
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.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Generalist, specialist.
Truth
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
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.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Hare & tortoise.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Builder, investor, trader.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Failure = feedback.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
You are here.
Movement, action.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
No great thing is created suddenly.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Hierarchy.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
More before better.
Chronos, Kairos.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.