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No one is coming to save you.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
It is really hard to make something easy.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Experience.
Generalist, specialist.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Done is better than perfect.
Perspective.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Process vs. plan.
Fear is the mind-killer.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Comfort vs. pain.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
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.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Talk is cheap.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
It's all relative.
Failure = feedback.
Distraction, focus.
80:20
Hierarchy.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Switching costs.
Cover, story.
Building vs. betting.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Hours vs. Iterations
Experience is up only.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Truth, Perception
Movement, action.
Truth
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
Think of many things; do one.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.