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The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
The obstacle is the way.
Hare & tortoise.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Hours vs. Iterations
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The giver is the recipient.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Slow down.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Numbers obscure nuance.
You are what you think you are.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Value is subjective.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Done is better than perfect.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Labor, leverage.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
The Overthinker.
Work vs. Luck
Truth
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Failure = feedback.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Talk is cheap.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Map ≠ Territory
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Do less, do more.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Learning.
Distraction, focus.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
