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We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Vision
Truth, Perception
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Switching costs.
Appreciation.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Resistance lifts.
Slow down.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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.
The obstacle is the way.
More moves and less chat.
Think of many things; do one.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
The giver is the recipient.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Movement, action.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Hours vs. Iterations
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Creativity before productivity.
Alan Watts
80:20
Learning.
Cover, story.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Truth.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Equity unites, politics divides.
It took me years to play like myself.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
It is really hard to make something easy.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
You are what you think you are.
Failure = feedback.
No, it took me my whole life.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
Truth
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth