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It took me years to play like myself.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
It is really hard to make something easy.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Said, done.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Reason for being
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.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
Distraction.
The Overthinker.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Learning.
Comfort vs. pain.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
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.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
You are here.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
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.
Creativity before productivity.
More before better.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Done is better than perfect.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Truth
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Switching costs.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Appreciation.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
View reading as an investment.
80:20
Generalist, specialist.
Truth, trend.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
Perspective.
Vision
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Fear is the mind-killer.
No one is coming to save you.
Alan Watts