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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.
Switching costs.
It is really hard to make something easy.
The giver is the recipient.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Done is better than perfect.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Said, done.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Cover, story.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Each man believes only his experience.
Building vs. betting.
Truth, trend.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Comfort vs. pain.
Labor, leverage.
Banks vs. Blockchains
You are here.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Hierarchy.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Generalist, specialist.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
The obstacle is the way.
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.
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.
No great thing is created suddenly.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
80:20
Don't just do something, stand there.
Slow down.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Vision
View reading as an investment.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Appreciation.
Truth.
More before better.
Truth
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Belief gets in the way of learning.