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Truth, Perception
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Distraction, focus.
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.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Builder, investor, trader.
Perspective.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
View reading as an investment.
Talk is cheap.
More ≠ more.
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.
The Overthinker.
Comfort vs. pain.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Creativity before productivity.
Switching costs.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
More moves and less chat.
Slow down.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Vision
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Well done is better than well said.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Hare & tortoise.
Generalist, specialist.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Resistance lifts.
It took me years to play like myself.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Map ≠ Territory
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Don't just do something, stand there.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Movement, action.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Learning.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Process vs. plan.
Hierarchy.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
