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Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Experience.
Reason for being
Slow down.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction, focus.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Well done is better than well said.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
The giver is the recipient.
When you feel like giving up is precisely the point everybody else gives up. So it’s at that point that you must put in extra effort.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Work vs. Luck
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
+2 vs. x2
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
No one is coming to save you.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Generalist, specialist.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Hare & tortoise.
Banks vs. Blockchains
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
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.
Builder, investor, trader.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Each man believes only his experience.
Mindset vs. Mind set
No, it took me my whole life.
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.
You are what you think you are.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
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 is a ratio, not a number.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Experience is up only.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Said, done.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Distraction.
Creativity before productivity.
Everyone, Someone.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
