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Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Done is better than perfect.
It took me years to play like myself.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Failure = feedback.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Switching costs.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Creativity before productivity.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Value is subjective.
View reading as an investment.
No one is coming to save you.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
No, it took me my whole life.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Appreciation.
Mindset vs. Mind set
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Banks vs. Blockchains
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Process vs. plan.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
The obstacle is the way.
Distraction.
Truth.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Truth, Perception
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Everyone, Someone.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Building vs. betting.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
More moves and less chat.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Cover, story.
Perspective.
80:20
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.