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Map ≠ Territory
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Done is better than perfect.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
+2 vs. x2
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
More before better.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
Building vs. betting.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Work vs. Luck
More moves and less chat.
Distraction.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Distraction, focus.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
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.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Everyone, Someone.
Perspective.
Experience is up only.
Slow down.
Generalist, specialist.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Truth, trend.
If it looks simple, it was hard.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Process vs. plan.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Resistance lifts.
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.
No, it took me my whole life.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Hours vs. Iterations
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Switching costs.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.
Vision
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Truth.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
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