168 originals
Creativity before productivity.
Labor, leverage.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Hierarchy.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Perspective.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
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.
Slow down.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
Vision
Truth, Perception
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Learning.
Builder, investor, trader.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Truth, trend.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
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.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Appreciation.
Everyone, Someone.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Comfort vs. pain.
Distraction, focus.
Map ≠ Territory
Distraction.
You are what you think you are.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
80:20
Equity unites, politics divides.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
It took me years to play like myself.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
Work vs. Luck
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Each man believes only his experience.
NFTs, explained.
View reading as an investment.
Hare & tortoise.
Reason for being
