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Fear is the mind-killer.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Done is better than perfect.
The Overthinker.
Movement, action.
The giver is the recipient.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
You only fear being overtaken when you're not being yourself.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Experience is up only.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Value is subjective.
Perspective.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
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.
Appreciation.
+2 vs. x2
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Generalist, specialist.
You are here.
Creativity before productivity.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Slow down.
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
More before better.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Learning.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Everyone, Someone.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Distraction.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Reason for being
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
More moves and less chat.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Work vs. Luck
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
Labor, leverage.
