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Distraction is dilution.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
More ≠ more.
Equity unites, politics divides.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Truth, Perception
Chronos, Kairos.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Movement, action.
Distraction, focus.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
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.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Cover, story.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
80:20
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
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.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
+2 vs. x2
No one is coming to save you.
Labor, leverage.
Slow down.
Process vs. plan.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Perspective.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Well done is better than well said.
Learning.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
No great thing is created suddenly.
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.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
No, it took me my whole life.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
It took me years to play like myself.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Truth, trend.
Work vs. Luck
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
