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If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Think of many things; do one.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Generalist, specialist.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Movement, action.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Well done is better than well said.
Truth, Perception
Done is better than perfect.
Everyone, Someone.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Comfort vs. pain.
Hare & tortoise.
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.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Switching costs.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Don't just do something, stand there.
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.
Vision
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
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.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
You are here.
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.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
+2 vs. x2
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Talk is cheap.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Truth.
More moves and less chat.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
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.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Process vs. plan.
It's all relative.
Distraction, focus.
80:20
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.