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Alan Watts
+2 vs. x2
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Hare & tortoise.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Each man believes only his experience.
More moves and less chat.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Think of many things; do one.
Done is better than perfect.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Truth, trend.
Generalist, specialist.
Slow down.
Experience.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Creativity before productivity.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
More ≠ more.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Talk is cheap.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Don't just do something, stand there.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Reason for being
The obstacle is the way.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Realize.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Everyone, Someone.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
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.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The giver is the recipient.
Well done is better than well said.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Switching costs.
