You don’t get what you want from investing, you get what you deserve.
BILL BONNERA teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change.
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change.
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There’s no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
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Harness the Power of Accelerated Failure – the faster you fail, the faster you succeed.
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If someone says, ‘Hey, I ran 100 miles this week. How far did you run?’ ignore him! What the hell difference does it make?…. The magic is in the man, not the 100 miles.
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Yes, there are constraints on the way the insiders use their power. There are ‘checks and balances,’ built into the constitution, for example.
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Only simple ideas can be held by large groups of people. Commonly held ideas are almost always dumbed down until they are practically lies… and often dangerous ones.
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If you have a body, you are an athlete!
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Now it is done by the central bankers and Treasury Secretaries themselves. They don’t apologize for it. They don’t hang their heads and contemplate blowing their brains out. Instead, they’re proud of it… announcing that they ‘saved civilization,’ or some such claptrap.
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The entire world economy rests on the consumer; if he ever stops spending money he doesn’t have on things he doesn’t need — we’re done for.
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The athlete makes himself, the coach doesn’t make the athlete.
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Both the liberal and the conservative are in agreement: it is all very well to let the people alone, but only if they do what you want them to do.
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I still bother with runners I call hamburgers. They’re never going to run any record times. But they can fulfill their own potential.
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If you look carefully, almost all Old Money secrets can be traced to a single source: a longer-term outlook.
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The idea that the harder you work, the better you’re going to be is just garbage. The greatest improvement is made by the man or woman who works most intelligently.
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Victory is in having done your best. If you’ve done your best, you’ve won.
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