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Hours vs. Iterations
Perspective.
View reading as an investment.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Done is better than perfect.
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.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Do less, do more.
The obstacle is the way.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Value is subjective.
Said, done.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Work vs. Luck
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
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.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Appreciation.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Generalist, specialist.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Failure = feedback.
Knowing vs. understanding.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
More moves and less chat.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Shoot.
Numbers obscure nuance.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Builder, investor, trader.
You are what you think you are.
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.
The Overthinker.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Hare & tortoise.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
You are here.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Learning.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
No one is coming to save you.
