American - Author | January 23, 1968 -
We are incredibly poor predictors of our future.
James Altucher
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When I was 22, I was thrown out of graduate school and then fired from three jobs in a row at higher and higher salaries where I saved nothing.
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The first rule of personal finance is that it's not personal and it's not financial. It's about your ability to make ten changes and not get too depressed over it.
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Being a leader doesn't mean you created something or you did something great in the past or some other person has given you any kind of authority.
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I always imagine a good leader is surrounded by people who call their mothers at the end of the day and tell them, 'Mom, you can't believe what I did today. Let me tell you about it.'
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The reality is: when you're slouched over, not only are you not using the full potential of your brain, but you look untrustworthy.
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People unconsciously know when you are not listening to them. Then they say 'No' to you.
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You can say no to people who make you feel bad about yourself. To people who backstab you or make you feel anxious in any way.
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Money you lose you can always make back. But even five minutes of time lost is gone forever.
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Every tomorrow is determined by every today.
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If you spend a lot of energy on things that are wastes of time, then you waste energy, get sick, and die faster.
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The universe wants us to have fun doing more than one thing in life. That's how it learns. You don't have one purpose in life. You have maybe 500 or so.
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