Quotes to go back to
We protect money because it's visible and throw away time because it's not.
If you burn money, people call you crazy. If you burn time, they call you busy. We treat money as valuable because it's quantifiable and time as disposable because it's not.
If you burn money, people call you crazy. If you burn time, they call you busy. We treat money as valuable because it's quantifiable and time as disposable because it's not.
I have a theory about nostalgia : It happens because the best survival strategy in an uncertain world is to overworry. When you look back, you forget about all the things you worried about that never came true. So life appears better in the past because in hindsight there wasn’t as much to worry about as you were actually worrying about at the... See more
Morgan Housel • A Few Things I’m Pretty Sure About
Favorite quotes
Time for some more quotable quotes:
The patient inherit everything the impatient leave behind. — Shane Parish
Things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then they happen faster than you thought they could. — Rudiger Dornbusch
I wouldn’t have seen it, if I didn’t believe it. — Marshall McLuhan
There are two kinds of people... See more
Time for some more quotable quotes:
The patient inherit everything the impatient leave behind. — Shane Parish
Things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then they happen faster than you thought they could. — Rudiger Dornbusch
I wouldn’t have seen it, if I didn’t believe it. — Marshall McLuhan
There are two kinds of people... See more
Kevin Kelly on Recommendo
Reliability is magnetic because humans are hardwired to avoid risk, so once you prove yourself trustworthy and reliable, you become the default choice for opportunities without ever asking for them.
Quotable quotes
Here are some quotes I gathered recently:
It takes a lot of work to make something simple. — Steve Wozniak
One of the most realistic parts of Lord of the Rings is that almost no one wanted to get involved, until it was very nearly too late. — Ricki Tarr
Everyone searches for opportunities while running from problems, missing that... See more
Here are some quotes I gathered recently:
It takes a lot of work to make something simple. — Steve Wozniak
One of the most realistic parts of Lord of the Rings is that almost no one wanted to get involved, until it was very nearly too late. — Ricki Tarr
Everyone searches for opportunities while running from problems, missing that... See more
People have vastly different desires, except for three things: Respect, feeling useful, and control over their time. Those are nearly universal.
Wealth is what you don’t see. It’s the cars not purchased, the clothes not bought, the jewelry not worn. Wealth is hidden.
Morgan Housel
