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The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Value is subjective.
The world will try and tell you who you are, and you have to tell yourself who you are. There's this ongoing battle, and somehow there needs to be a reconciliation between the two.
Each man believes only his experience.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Labor, leverage.
Building vs. betting.
Map ≠ Territory
Switching costs.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Truth, trend.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Alan Watts
More moves and less chat.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Failure = feedback.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Banks vs. Blockchains
No one is coming to save you.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
It took me years to play like myself.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Distraction.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
The first step is the steepest.
Think of many things; do one.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
Hare & tortoise.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Observer, expert, practitioner.
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.
Process vs. plan.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Experience.
Truth, Perception
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Distraction is dilution.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
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