“The correct lesson to learn from surprises is that the world is surprising. Not that we should use past surprises as a guide to future boundaries; that we should use past surprises as an admission that we have no idea what might happen next.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“one of the most powerful ways to increase your savings isn’t to raise your income. It’s to raise your humility.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“some lessons have to be experienced before they can be understood”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“For real productivity, however, we need to prioritize people. You're a human being, not a human doing.”
― Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less
― Free to Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less
“Money's greatest intrinsic value - and this can't be overstated - is its ability to give you control over your time . To obtain ,bit by bit, a level of independence and autonomy that comes from upspent assets that give you greater control over what you can do and when you can do it .”
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
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