Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.
RAY DALIOI believe that dreamers who simply imagine things that would be nice but are not possible don’t sufficiently appreciate the laws of the universe to understand the true implications of their desires, much less how to achieve them.
More Ray Dalio Quotes
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An economy is not a complicated thing; it just has a lot of moving parts.
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The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it’s silly, pointless, and harmful to be upset at the problems and choices that come at you (though it’s understandable).
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There are far more good answers “out there” than there are in you.
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When you’re centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.
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That’s what I mean by radical truth. I mean accepting reality.
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Almost everything is like a machine.
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Demand is best measured in terms of spending. You know, I think in traditional economics, it’s a mistake to measure it in terms of the quantity of goods.
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There is nothing to fear from truth….Being truthful is essential to being an independent thinker and obtaining greater understanding of what is right.
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Radical transparency fosters goodness in so many ways for the same reasons that bad things are more likely to take place behind closed doors.
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If you can stare hard at your problems, they almost always shrink or disappear, because you almost always find a better way of dealing with them than if you don’t face them head on. The more difficult the problem, the more important it is that you stare at it and deal with it.
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Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.
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If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.
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In the end, what matters most is that the people you work with share your values, so I’ve wanted people who value the meaningful work and meaningful relationships that always motivated me in building Bridgewater.
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I notice a difference from the moment I meditate.
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Constantly probe the people who report to you, and encourage them to probe you.
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