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Hard work, honesty, if you keep at it, will get you almost anything.

Charlie Munger

The game of life is the game of everlasting learning. At least it is if you want to win.
CHARLIE MUNGER

Game Last Learning Life Win Yourself
I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don’t believe in just sitting down and trying to dream it all up yourself. Nobody’s that smart.
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Believe Best Master Myself People Smart
The more hard lessons you can learn vicariously rather than through your own hard experience, the better.
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Better Experience Hard Lesson Yourself
You don’t have to have perfect wisdom to get very rich – just a bit better than average over a long period of time.
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Average Better Perfection Rich Wisdom Yourself
We try more to profit from always remembering the obvious than from grasping the esoteric.
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Ego Profit Remember Try
People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity.
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Ability Capacity Carry Earth People
The average result has to be the average result. By definition, everybody can’t beat the market. As I always say, the iron rule of life is that only 20% of the people can be in the top fifth. That’s just the way it is.
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Average Definition Life Marketing Myself People Result Rule
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
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Mindset Opportunity Preparation
The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.
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Big Marketing Buy Money Sell Wait
Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.
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Fast Rich Tragedy Yourself
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
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Attraction Nature Reward Rule Yourself
It’s been my experience in life if you just keep thinking and reading, you don’t have to work.
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Experience Life Reading Thinking Yourself
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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Avoid Bad Business Death Early Marriage Success
A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag.
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Financial Institution Money Respect
Investing is where you find a few great companies and then sit on your ass.
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Company Greatness Investment Yourself
When you locate a bargain, you must ask, ‘Why me, God? Why am I the only one who could find this bargain?’
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God Location Myself Question

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