168 originals
Banks vs. Blockchains
Truth, Perception
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Creativity before productivity.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Learning.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Labor, leverage.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Appreciation.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
No, it took me my whole life.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Hours vs. Iterations
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Distraction.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
You are what you think you are.
Each man believes only his experience.
80:20
Think of many things; do one.
Chronos, Kairos.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Done is better than perfect.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Truth.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Everyone, Someone.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Truth
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
It took me years to play like myself.
Movement, action.
Hare & tortoise.
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.
Builder, investor, trader.
Hierarchy.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
