The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it’s silly, pointless, and harmful to be upset at the problems and choices that come at you (though it’s understandable).
RAY DALIOThe big question is: When will the term structure of interest rates change? That’s the question to be worried about.
More Ray Dalio Quotes
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You should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don’t know what the future is going to hold.
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I believe that dreamers who simply imagine things that would be nice but are not possible don’t sufficiently appreciate the laws of the universe to understand the true implications of their desires, much less how to achieve them.
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Some people who are creative are not reliable and vice versa; some see big pictures while others see details, etc. All of them are important to have on well-orchestrated teams.
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I notice a difference from the moment I meditate.
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If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.
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By and large, life will give you what you deserve and it doesn’t give a damn what you like. So it is up to you to take full responsibility to connect what you want with what you need to do to get it, and then to do those things.
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To make money in the markets, you have to think independently and be humble.
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There is slow growth, but it is positive slow growth. At the same time, ratios of debt-to-incomes go down. That’s a beautiful deleveraging.
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Though how nature works is way beyond man’s ability to comprehend, I have found that observing how nature works offers innumerable lessons that can help us understand the realities that affect us.
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I can be stressed, or tired, and I can go into a meditation and it all just flows off of me. I’ll come out of it refreshed and centered and that’s how I’ll feel and it’ll carry through the day.
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Everyone has to decide for themselves what works for them and their organization.
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The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that’s incorrect.
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Be wary of the arrogant intellectual who comments from the stands without having played on the field.
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When you’re centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.
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I believe that the biggest problem that humanity faces is an ego sensitivity to finding out whether one is right or wrong and identifying what one’s strengths and weaknesses are.
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