I think meditation has been the single biggest reason for whatever success Ive had.
RAY DALIOPrinciples are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.
More Ray Dalio Quotes
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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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The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that’s incorrect.
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Like the saying goes, don’t believe everything you read.
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I think so many people are reactive… they see things in a short term way they’re right up against it.
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When you’re centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.
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To be successful, we need everyone to think independently and work through disagreement to decide what’s best.
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There is a strong tendency to get used to and accept very bad things that would be shocking if seen with fresh eyes.
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When two intelligent parties disagree, that’s when the potential for learning and moving ahead begins.
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Once you accept that playing the game will be uncomfortable, and you do it for a while, it will become much easier (like it does when getting fit). When you excel at it, you will find your ability to get what you want thrilling.
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To test if you are worrying too much about looking good, observe how you feel when you find out you’ve made a mistake or don’t know something.
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Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.
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It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you’re doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow.
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Meditation more than anything in my life was the biggest ingredient of whatever success I’ve had.
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There is giant untapped potential in disagreement, especially if the disagreement is between two or more thoughtful people.
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Do not feel bad about your mistakes or those of others. Love them! Remember that one: they are to be expected; two: they’re the first and most essential part of the learning process; and three: feeling bad about them will prevent you from getting better.
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