Goal Setting
by sari and · updated 9mo ago
Goal Setting
- Objectives are well and good when they are sufficiently modest, but things get a lot more complicated when they’re more ambitious. In fact, objectives actually become obstacles towards more exciting achievements, like those involving discovery, creativity, invention, or innovation—or even achieving true happiness. In other words (and here is the pa... See more
from Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective by Joel Lehman
sari added 1y ago
The same idea applies to investing. The continuous goal, in my case, is a portfolio that has distinct advantages versus the market along dimensions like value, momentum, capital allocation, etc. There are no price targets, no return targets, no staking my results on a given outcome for a given company. A goalless process like this is incredibly ha
... See morefrom Growth Without Goals by Patrick O'Shaughnessy
sari added 1y ago
- When using SuperGoals, nothing else matters: they temporarily transcend all other goals by instilling a sense of urgency that reinforces clarity and inspires creativity.
from The Power of SuperGoals by Michael Mignano
sari added 1y ago
I think “accomplishments” are traps. Accomplishments, by their very definition, exist only in the past or future—which are not even real things.
from Growth Without Goals by Patrick O'Shaughnessy
sari added 1y ago
- “... Beware of looking for goals: look for a way of life. Decide how you want to live and then see what you can do to make a living WITHIN that way of life.”
– Hunter S. Thompsonfrom quotes – Page 2 – swissmiss by Tina Roth Eisenberg
sari added 1y ago
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