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Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Perspective.
Done is better than perfect.
Reason for being
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Alan Watts
The giver is the recipient.
You are what you think you are.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
View reading as an investment.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Talk is cheap.
Numbers obscure nuance.
No one is coming to save you.
Slow down.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Think of many things; do one.
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.
Fear is the mind-killer.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The Overthinker.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Everyone, Someone.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Labor, leverage.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Truth.
Work vs. Luck
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
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.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
NFTs, explained.
No, it took me my whole life.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
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.
Switching costs.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Cover, story.
More moves and less chat.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
You are here.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Map ≠ Territory
Resistance lifts.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Learning.
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.