168 originals
Thought, Spoken, Heard
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 one fact pertaining to all conditions is that they will change.
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.
The fool is always getting ready to live.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Realize.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Vision
If you keep looking back, you're gonna trip going forward.
Said, done.
Talk is cheap.
Think of many things; do one.
Generalist, specialist.
No one is coming to save you.
Distraction.
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.
Whatever can happen at any time can happen today.
You are what you think you are.
Switching costs.
The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand exponential growth
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
Reason for being
Words can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences.
More moves and less chat.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
We don't want the thing we're after, we want to be after the thing.
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.
Do less, do more.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Movement, action.
Truth.
Don't just do something, stand there.
Cover, story.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
The first rule of compounding is to never interrupt it unnecessarily.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
Everyone, Someone.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Experience is up only.
Each man believes only his experience.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
The obstacle is the way.
Hierarchy.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
Failure is the frame, not the picture.
Shoot.
Learning.
The first step is the steepest.
Hare & tortoise.
More ≠ more.