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I think meditation has been the single biggest reason for whatever success Ive had.

Ray Dalio

Meditation, more than any other factor, has been the reason for what success I’ve had.
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Factor Meditation Myself Reason Success
To make money in the markets, you have to think independently and be humble.
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Business Humble Independent Marketing Money Thinking Yourself
There are far more good answers “out there” than there are in you.
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Control Drive Inspirational Yourself
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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Demand Measurement Mistake Myself Quantity Tradition
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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End Motivational People Relationship Share Value Work
Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.
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Advantage Criticism People Success
The more you think you know, the more closed-minded you’ll be.
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Limitation Mindset Thinking Yourself
It’s more important to do big things well than to do small things perfectly.
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Big Important Inspirational Perfection Small
Meditation more than anything in my life was the biggest ingredient of whatever success I’ve had.
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Big Life Meditation Myself Success
There are two main drivers of asset class returns – inflation and growth.
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Class Drive Growth Main Return
If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.
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Country Current Decline Interest Rate
Ask yourself whether you have earned the right to have an opinion. Opinions are easy to produce, so bad ones abound. Knowing that you don’t know something is nearly as valuable as knowing it. The worst situation is thinking you know something when you don’t.
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Bad Easy Oneself Opinion Production Right Situation Value Worst
I also believe that everyone needs to think independently and make their own decisions on what makes the most sense.
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Believe Decision Independent Myself Need Thinking
If you don’t own Gold, you know neither history nor economics.
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Economics History Yourself
Like the saying goes, don’t believe everything you read.
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Believe Reading Trust Yourself
What matters most is that the people you work with share your values.
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People Share Value Work Yourself

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