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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.
Process vs. plan.
Know yourself as Nothing. Feel yourself as Everything.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Just because you can acquire the thing doesn't mean you can maintain the thing.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
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.
The first step is the steepest.
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
Don't just do something, stand there.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
Learning.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Distraction is dilution.
Experience.
You are what you think you are.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
You are here.
Ignore people playing status games. They gain status by attacking people playing wealth creation games.
It took me years to play like myself.
Perspective.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Generalist, specialist.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
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.
Truth, Perception
Equity unites, politics divides.
More before better.
Life is not a problem to be solved but a reality to be experienced.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
It is really hard to make something easy.
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Creativity before productivity.
Resistance lifts.
Movement, action.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Reason for being
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Cover, story.
If you sound unique, you can become irreplaceable.
The source of wisdom is whatever is going to happen to us today.
Labor, leverage.
You don't have a lack of ideas, you have a lack of deadlines
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Thought, Spoken, Heard
Do less, do more.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
Slow down.
Those who have nothing to lose are very rich.
Said, done.