Watch out for people who think it’s embarrassing not to know.
RAY DALIOCompetitiveness is really what it costs you per man-hour to get you what you want. In other words, there’s an education level that plays into the mix and so if it’s inexpensive to buy an hour of real good education in places like China versus the U.S., that factors in.
More Ray Dalio Quotes
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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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When you’re centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.
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It’s more important to do big things well than to do small things perfectly.
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The media has the power to create an entrenched perception of reality that’s incorrect.
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People who confuse what they wish were true with what is really true create distorted pictures of reality that make it impossible for them to make the best choices.
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There are far more good answers “out there” than there are in you.
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I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your interest in finding the truth rather than being proven right
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Most people have a hard time confronting their weaknesses in a really straightforward, evidence-based way. They also have problems speaking frankly to others. Some people love knowing about their weaknesses and mistakes and those of others because it helps them be so much better, while others can’t stand it.
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I don’t think individual media outlets will regulate. There are such things as self-regulatory organizations that will look at the members of the industry and their behavior and establish standards of behavior.
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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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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).
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If inflation-adjusted interest rates decline in a given country, its currency is likely to decline.
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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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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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An economy is not a complicated thing; it just has a lot of moving parts.
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