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If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Labor, leverage.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Process vs. plan.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Distraction.
NFTs, explained.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
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.
Truth, trend.
80:20
Hierarchy.
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.
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.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Building vs. betting.
It took me years to play like myself.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Perspective.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Distraction, focus.
Creativity before productivity.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Talk is cheap.
Done is better than perfect.
Think of many things; do one.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
Knowing vs. understanding.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Cover, story.
The giver is the recipient.
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.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
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.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
More ≠ more.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Realize.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
More moves and less chat.
No, it took me my whole life.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.