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Short-term vs Long-term - The I.G.Y. Foundation
Instead of fast and furious, intentional imperfection is slow and steady. It sacrifices the thrill of short-term rewards for the serenity of sustainable success.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Tiny Experiments: How to Live Freely in a Goal-Obsessed World
VI. To play a unique long-term game, you must avoid comparison, which is harder than it seems
The problem in an economy is all the other damn people.
If we dare to live and succeed on our own unique long-term game, we must avoid comparison , especially with those currently experiencing short-term success:
The problem in an economy is all the other damn people.
If we dare to live and succeed on our own unique long-term game, we must avoid comparison , especially with those currently experiencing short-term success:
“If we act upon the desire to emulate those g... See more
Paul Millerd • Are long-games real? I suspect mostly no | #292
The lesson is clear: Don’t just do something, stand there. It’s time for everyone to acknowledge that the term “long-term investor” is redundant. A long-term investor is the only kind of investor there is. Someone who can’t hold on to stocks for more than a few months at a time is doomed to end up
Benjamin Graham • The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed (Collins Business Essentials)
If you want to be the industry leader, sometimes you need to take the difficult path. Be wary of the path of least resistance. It may look compelling in the short term but often proves less differentiating and defensible in the long term. Shortcuts tend to be less gratifying over time. The long game is the most difficult one to play and the most bo
... See moreScott Belsky • The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture
Long-term thinking protects us during downturns (of all kinds), because it keeps us moving toward our most important goals.
Dorie Clark • The Long Game
“Good product leaders think about success in the short term and the long term. If anything, they’re thinking more about the long term than many other people around the table,”