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View reading as an investment.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Slow down.
Truth, trend.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
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.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Value is subjective.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Think of many things; do one.
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.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Distraction, focus.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Work vs. Luck
It is really hard to make something easy.
Numbers obscure nuance.
Each man believes only his experience.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Resistance lifts.
Distraction.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Reason for being
The obstacle is the way.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Done is better than perfect.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Mindset vs. Mind set
Builder, investor, trader.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
You are what you think you are.
Chronos, Kairos.
You are here.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
No one is coming to save you.
Labor, leverage.