This is a good life lesson: getting the right people into your system is the most important thing you can do.
CHARLIE MUNGERYou’re not going to get very far in life based on what you already know. You’re going to advance in life by what you’re going to learn after you leave here.
More Charlie Munger Quotes
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The game of life is the game of everlasting learning. At least it is if you want to win.
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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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Any year that you don’t destroy one of your best-loved ideas is probably a wasted year.
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All I want to know is where I’m going to die, so I’ll never go there.
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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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You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.
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You’re looking for a mispriced gamble. That’s what investing is. And you have to know enough to know whether the gamble is mispriced. That’s value investing.
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I’m right, and you’re smart, and sooner or later you’ll see I’m right.
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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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Your life must focus on the maximization of objectivity.
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I’m not entitled to have an opinion unless I can state the arguments against my position better than the people who are in opposition. I think that I am qualified to speak only when I’ve reached that state.
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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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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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Move only when you have an advantage. It’s very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.
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Just avoid things like racing trains to the crossing, doing cocaine, etc. Develop good mental habits.
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