168 originals
Thought, said, heard, understood.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
The obstacle is the way.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Labor, leverage.
No great thing is created suddenly.
Value is subjective.
The giver is the recipient.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
+2 vs. x2
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
Each man believes only his experience.
Alan Watts
You don't have to start from scratch to do something interesting.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.
Chronos, Kairos.
Said, done.
Fear is the mind-killer.
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
Hours vs. Iterations
Wealth is a ratio, not a number.
Process vs. plan.
Perspective.
Slow down.
Truth, Perception
Distraction.
Think of many things; do one.
Hare & tortoise.
We suffer more in imagination than reality.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
What you work on is more important than how hard you work.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
More before better.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.
An unproblematic state is a state without creative thought. Its other name is death.
Resistance lifts.
No, it took me my whole life.
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Belief is a skill that requires practice.
‘Everything is original, nothing is original’
The shortcut is to stop looking for shortcuts.
The more we know, the more we know we don't know.
The first step is the steepest.
Equity unites, politics divides.
There are three types of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.
Price is what you pay; value is what you get.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Realize.
An artist is not paid for labor but for vision.
Grandma's Rule: You have to eat the carrots before you get the dessert.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Bull, Bear, Builder.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.
