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Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
No one is coming to save you.
80:20
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Reason for being
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Resistance lifts.
Switching costs.
Comfort vs. pain.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
Chronos, Kairos.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Generalist, specialist.
Talk is cheap.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Failure = feedback.
Creativity before productivity.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Banks vs. Blockchains
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
The giver is the recipient.
The first step is the steepest.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Equity unites, politics divides.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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.
Think of many things; do one.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
The Overthinker.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Appreciation.
Experience is up only.
Done is better than perfect.
Realize.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Truth
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Process vs. plan.
No, it took me my whole life.
Don't just do something, stand there.