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View reading as an investment.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Well done is better than well said.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Map ≠ Territory
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.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Done is better than perfect.
Building vs. betting.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
The Overthinker.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
The first step is the steepest.
NFTs, explained.
Banks vs. Blockchains
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.
Distraction is dilution.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
You are here.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
+2 vs. x2
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
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.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Truth, Perception
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Equity unites, politics divides.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
Experience.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Knowing vs. understanding.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Cover, story.
Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
More moves and less chat.
Shoot.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Failure = feedback.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Resistance lifts.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
