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When all is said and done, more is said than done.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Comfort vs. pain.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
It took me years to play like myself.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Value is subjective.
Cover, story.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
Distraction, focus.
Learning.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
More ≠ more.
Slow down.
Builder, investor, trader.
View reading as an investment.
Process vs. plan.
Chronos, Kairos.
More before better.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Work vs. Luck
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Do less, do more.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Distraction is dilution.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Everyone, Someone.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Switching costs.
Vision
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Appreciation.
Shoot.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Hours vs. Iterations
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
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.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth