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@dickiebush Every skill starts with repetition that feels slightly embarrassing in hindsight. The early versions are supposed to be rough because they’re how you learn what actually works. If you commit to volume first, quality eventually becomes inevitable.

Reminder to self: Your 50 reps of anything will be terrible. It does not matter what you start. You will look back and cringe at all of them. And that's the point. Quantity, then quality.

@KevinSzabo14 Discipline isn’t about rituals, it’s about output. If your habits don’t translate into meaningful work, they’re just decoration. The real win is consistency in execution, not optimization of routines.

You don't need: - Cold showers - Black coffee - Wake up at 5 am You just need get up and to get work.

@matt_gray_ This made sense to me at first but a lot of times you don't get to pick who that first audience is. When you start a business it seems like that first audience is always people trying to sell you stuff, not people who want your stuff.

Underrated growth rule: audience size amplifies competence. If you can’t monetize 100 followers then 100,000 won’t save you.

@wealth_director Growth only sticks when your environment changes with it. If you keep re-entering the same patterns, you reset the progress you already made. The hardest part isn’t deciding to grow, it’s protecting that decision over time.

Respect your decision to grow. Never go back to people, habits, and situations that made you miserable.

@TheLongInvest Good companies you know will go up aren't hard to find. It's hard to find ones that will outpace the market being dragged up by shooting starts like Nvidia did.

Buy companies with: - Strong moats - Strong management - Strong FCF That are technically undervalued And then hold This does not need to be difficult

@Jayyanginspires Most things aren’t blocked by ability, they’re blocked by hesitation. When you commit fully and consistently, outcomes start to feel a lot less random than they first appear. The real shift is realizing you can just start and figure it out as you go.

I don't know who needs to hear this, but most things in life are way more achievable than you think. If you decide what you want, and go after it with full effort and intensity, the world will bend to your will far more easily than you might think. You can just do things!

@zach_yadegari Most people overcomplicate growth because they skip the fundamentals of distribution. Whether it’s CAC to LTV in solo products or k factor in social ones, it all comes down to understanding how users actually flow in and out of your system.

It's really interesting how so few people truly understand how distribution works. There is no magic sauce. If it's a sole-user experience, you just need to learn how CAC : LTV works and then how to operate social media platforms on both the organic and paid side. If it's a social experience, you need to learn how k-factor works (much harder). Stop doing stupid shit like throwing flyers out of airplanes.

@danmartell A trillion dollar market doesn’t automatically create winners, it just raises the ceiling. The people who win will be the ones who understand where AI actually creates leverage, not just where it’s trendy.

In less than 2 years, the AI market will be over $1Trillion. If you want to get rich, go all in on AI.

@Codie_Sanchez It's fascinating how much you have to dis-attach from the ways of the world to still be effective in it.

The curse of being smart... You see the game everyone else is playing. And you still have to act like you don’t.

@PeterDiamandis Technology moves fast, but belief moves behavior. If people don’t see a future worth building, they won’t build anything meaningful no matter how powerful the tools are. The real leverage right now isn’t just innovation, it’s storytelling.

Humanity's greatest need right now, beyond new tech, is HOPE. A compelling, abundant vision of the future that people WANT to live in.

@elonmusk The transparency helps a lot!

Major update to the 𝕏 AI recommendation algorithm rolling out next week. This will be open sourced at the same time.

People talk about networking and social capital in this country all the time, but an important point that is often left out of the conversation is a direct manner is how much money is a part of the equation. It's expensive to meet cool people, doing interesting things, on a repetitive basis. People use debt or just fake the lifestyle but that's not sustainable and doesn't get you the result you want anyways. Makes me wonder how much it feeds the loneliness epidemic in this country.

@oskar_rduch Exactly!

@_GradyCool Simple principles executed well go a long way

Getting is hard, not complicated: 1. Build tangible skills 2. Live below your means 3. Invest the rest in your own business or in assets Discipline and patience go a long ways

@AccentInvesting Trying to look rich burns capital, while trying to stay rich protects and compounds it. One is driven by perception, the other by strategy and patience. The difference shows up in who still has money ten years later.

Most people try to look rich. Rich people try to stay rich. Different mindset. Different results.

@IAmAaronWill Growth stalls when everything depends on one person’s attention instead of systems that run without them. The real constraint isn’t effort, it’s decision flow and how much has to route through you. Fix the architecture and you unlock scale without adding more hours.

@ValaAfshar Constant opinion-taking drains attention and raises stress without improving outcomes. The most effective people filter aggressively and only engage deeply where it actually matters. Selective ignorance is often just disciplined focus in disguise.

To reduce your stress, try not to have strong and loud opinions about everything. Smart people are selectively ignorant about most things, and focused on some things.

@Nithya_Shrii Money is replaceable, time is not, which is why how you spend it matters more than how much you make. Most people optimize for income while quietly wasting the thing they can never get back. The real goal is to turn money into more time, not the other way around.

Money isn’t the worst thing you can run out of.. it’s Time.

@APompliano Good morning. Energy and intention set the tone before anything else happens. Go execute and let the results catch up.

Good morning. Today is going to be a great day. Let’s get after it relentlessly.

@jimcramer The modern environment constantly monetizes attention and impulse, so poor financial decisions are always one click away. Without awareness, it’s easy to leak money through convenience, subscriptions, and emotional spending. The skill is learning to pause before you participate.

Everyday Americans are given opportunities to lose money every day in everything these days

@ItsKieranDrew Trust comes from resonance, not persuasion tactics. Stories let people see themselves in your experience instead of feeling sold to. The more real you are, the less you have to compete for attention.

Instead of trying to trick your audience into believing you, share more stories. You’ll connect deeper, and beat the competition relying on cheap hacks to get noticed.