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An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Hours vs. Iterations
Slow down.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
zero-sum, infinite-sum
Done is better than perfect.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
The obstacle is the way.
No great thing is created suddenly.
What you can imagine depends on what you know.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Truth, trend.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Observer, expert, practitioner.
Distraction, focus.
Alan Watts
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
Everyone, Someone.
The giver is the recipient.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It took me years to play like myself.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
Said, done.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Take a simple idea and take it seriously.
Distraction.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Builder, investor, trader.
Hare & tortoise.
Numbers obscure nuance.
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.
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.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
No, it took me my whole life.
Appreciation.
Reason for being
Each man believes only his experience.
Map ≠ Territory
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
The Overthinker.
Switching costs.
Work vs. Luck
Experience is up only.
It is really hard to make something easy.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Thought, said, heard, understood.
Failure = feedback.
Comfort vs. pain.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
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