Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.
CHARLIE MUNGERAll I want to know is where I’m going to die, so I’ll never go there.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.
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Go to bed smarter than when you woke up.
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To me, it’s obvious that the winner has to bet very selectively. It’s been obvious to me since very early in life. I don’t know why it’s not obvious to very many other people.
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Most people are too fretful, they worry to much. Success means being very patient, but aggressive when it’s time.
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Our job is to find a few intelligent things to do, not to keep up with every damn thing in the world.
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There are worse situations than drowning in cash and sitting, sitting, sitting. I remember when I wasn’t awash in cash — and I don’t want to go back.
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If you get into the mental habit of relating what you’re reading to the basic structure of the underlying ideas being demonstrated, you gradually accumulate some wisdom.
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Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits.
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Why should it be easy to do something that, if done well, two or three times, will make your family rich for life?
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You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.
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It takes character to sit there with all that cash and do nothing. I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.
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If you can buy the best companies, over time the pricing takes care of itself.
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I don’t spend much time regretting the past, once I’ve taken my lesson from it. I don’t dwell on it.
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Knowing what you don’t know is more useful than being brilliant.
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A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc.
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