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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.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Truth, Perception
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Shoot.
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.
Creativity before productivity.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Hierarchy.
Do less, do more.
No one is coming to save you.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
More ≠ more.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Said, done.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Reason for being
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Generalist, specialist.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Don't just do something, stand there.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Done is better than perfect.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Hours vs. Iterations
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Appreciation.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
More moves and less chat.
Alan Watts
Distraction is dilution.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Mindset vs. Mind set
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Work vs. Luck
Distraction.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Value is subjective.
It took me years to play like myself.
You are what you think you are.
Comfort vs. pain.