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An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
+2 vs. x2
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Distraction, focus.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
Mindset vs. Mind set
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
More before better.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Failure = feedback.
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
The giver is the recipient.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Creativity before productivity.
Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Said, done.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Each man believes only his experience.
No, it took me my whole life.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
More ≠ more.
80:20
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
We may define therapy as a search for value.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Talk is cheap.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
It took me years to play like myself.
It's all relative.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Do less, do more.
Learning.
Focus is determined by what you ignore.
The one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
Builder, investor, trader.
Truth
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Cover, story.
Work vs. Luck
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Done is better than perfect.
View reading as an investment.
Chronos, Kairos.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.