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Hare & tortoise.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
View reading as an investment.
‘No matter how far ahead I get, I always feel behind in my mind.’
Think of many things; do one.
Building vs. betting.
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.
Reason for being
Process vs. plan.
Truth
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
More ≠ more.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Experience.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
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.
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
Done is better than perfect.
Switching costs.
Experience is up only.
Fear is the mind-killer.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
You are what you think you are.
Distraction, focus.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Truth, Perception
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
No one is coming to save you.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
It's all relative.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Hierarchy.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Realize.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Learning.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Do less, do more.
+2 vs. x2
The Overthinker.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Map ≠ Territory
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.