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If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Shoot.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Reason for being
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Building vs. betting.
Hours vs. Iterations
Alan Watts
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Map ≠ Territory
Each man believes only his experience.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Comfort vs. pain.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
80:20
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Slow down.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Builder, investor, trader.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Fear is the mind-killer.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
+2 vs. x2
The Overthinker.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Done is better than perfect.
Generalist, specialist.
No, it took me my whole life.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
It's all relative.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Perspective.
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.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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.
No great thing is created suddenly.
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.
Distraction, focus.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Hare & tortoise.
NFTs, explained.
Chronos, Kairos.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Experience is up only.
Movement, action.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.