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The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Work vs. Luck
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Map ≠ Territory
Distraction, focus.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
It took me years to play like myself.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Everyone, Someone.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
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 cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Switching costs.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Truth, trend.
More before better.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
80:20
Bull, Bear, Builder.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You are what you think you are.
Truth
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Think of many things; do one.
Slow down.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Done is better than perfect.
Labor, leverage.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Generalist, specialist.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Distraction is dilution.
Distraction.
Hare & tortoise.
Comfort vs. pain.
No great thing is created suddenly.
The giver is the recipient.
Resistance lifts.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Reason for being
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Well done is better than well said.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.