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Hours vs. Iterations
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Banks vs. Blockchains
Don't just do something, stand there.
Each man believes only his experience.
Building vs. betting.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Perspective.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Comfort vs. pain.
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.
Realize.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
No one is coming to save you.
Appreciation.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
No great thing is created suddenly.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
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.
The first step is the steepest.
More moves and less chat.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
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.
The Overthinker.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Generalist, specialist.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Said, done.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Vision
Hare & tortoise.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Map ≠ Territory
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Alan Watts
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Builder, investor, trader.
Learning.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Labor, leverage.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Shoot.
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