Your identity is your reality.
2025Flip a coin. There will be a moment while it is suspended in the air that you will hope it lands on a specific side. There is your answer.
2025Just a belief is enough to make anything real. Influence your mind and it will influence the world.
2024Never convince your mind of something your heart knows is a lie.
2024When a man acts right, his world will also be so.
2024Patience tastes bitter, but the aftertaste is so sweet.
2024The difference between having it all and not, is one thought.
2024Your mind, the clay. Your body, the sculptor.
2024Most of the time, it's not even about what you do. It's about what you don't do.
2024The key to success in any field is an unhealthy obsession with the craft itself. When you focus too hard on the end game you are guaranteed to burn out and flounder. The gains you'll make in life come from being the best at whatever you undertake, and the rest will come by proxy.
2024How do you learn the properties of fire? You could read a textbook that explains all the dynamics — or you could go start burning things and observe what happens. The latter is what the guy who wrote the textbook did.
2023It's only a dream until it happens to you.
2023What I say I will do Will be done Many people cannot say the same.
2023It's not the fleeting victories or defeats we face that define you, but the enduring passion and integrity with which we conduct ourselves in the face of them.
2022Every moment is a microcosm of life. How you do anything is how you do everything.
2022There is only a niche corner of these media forms that truly contribute to the advancement of humans. Maybe 1%, and that's generous.
2022Assume your mind is a large ship sailing the sea of life. Throughout your voyage you hit debris that put holes in the hull. You either deal with them, or the boat floods and starts sinking. Patch the holes.
2022What most don't understand is that life is supposed to suck. 50% of the time we can expect to feel good, and that's generous. Maintaining clarity of purpose, and attacking life with ruthless optimism 100% of the time, is paramount. Nothing will ruin you faster than yourself.
2022The introduction of the internet, social media, and mass media has almost entirely homogenized the opinions of people, and simultaneously sucked the humanity out of us.
2022Take a weekly trip to your local card room. It's truly amazing how much you can learn about human psychology playing poker.
2022Many times it is best to simply withhold your personal beliefs. Most can't handle the truth.
2022You reap what you sow.
2021Borrowed
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Japanese proverbHalf of life is lost in charming others. The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others. Leave this play. You have played enough.
RumiIf you start early trying to have a perfect track record in some simple thing like honesty, you're well on your way to success.
Charlie Munger, paraphrased