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Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Done is better than perfect.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Slow down.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
+2 vs. x2
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Do less, do more.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Perspective.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Everyone, Someone.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
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.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Don't just do something, stand there.
View reading as an investment.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
NFTs, explained.
Distraction, focus.
You are here.
Work vs. Luck
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
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.
Alan Watts
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Labor, leverage.
More moves and less chat.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Talk is cheap.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Hare & tortoise.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
The giver is the recipient.
Creativity before productivity.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Belief gets in the way of learning.