The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
- Winston Churchill, from Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver book by Michael Maloney
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
- Winston Churchill, from Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver book by Michael Maloney
We think of ourselves as fixed and the world as malleable, but it's really we who are malleable and the world is largely fixed.
- Naval Ravikant, from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant book by Eric Jorgenson
No matter what you've accomplished, you're never done competing. I've sold over 30 million records, but every time I step in the booth I know I'm about to be measured up. Not against anyone else, either. Against myself.
- from Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter book by Curtis Jackson
Life is growth. Business is growth. You grow or you die.
- from Shoe Dog book by Phil Knight
In this life, you just never know what's around the bend, be it a dead man or your next date.
- from The Maid book by Nita Prose
Throughout history, and in every country, people want the most stable money attainable, because that allows greater productivity and prosperity. And what's the most stable money? That's a no-brainer: It's a currency pegged to the gold standard.
- Addison Wiggin, from Gold: The Once and Future Money book by Nathan Lewis
Most financial advice is about today. What should you do right now, and what stocks look like good buys today? But most of the time today is not that important. Over the course of your lifetime as an investor the decisions that you make today or tomorrow or next week will not matter nearly as much as what you do during the small number of days - likely 1% of the time or less - when everyone else around you is going crazy.
- from The Psychology of Money book by Morgan Housel
When you feel like surrendering, continue. Triumph loves the relentless.
- from The 5 AM Club book by Robin Sharma
Courage was a quality everyone could cultivate and one that would pay huge dividends over the long run. [...] Courage allows you to run your own race. Courage allows you to do whatever you want to do because you know that it is right. Courage gives you the self-control to persist where others have failed. Ultimately, the degree of courage you live with determines the amount of fulfillment you receive.
- from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari book by Robin Sharma
The most important skill for getting rich is becoming a perpetual learner.
- Naval Ravikant, from The Almanack of Naval Ravikant book by Eric Jorgenson