words to live by
“What focus means is saying ‘No’ to something that you—with every bone in your body—you think is a phenomenal idea. And you wake up thinking about it. But you say ‘No’ to it, because you’re focusing on something else.”
Quote by: Sir Jony Ive, discussing Steve Jobs .
Jonathan Yagel • 1, #102 - A hard 'No'
Too many people think the grass is greener somewhere else but grass is green where you water it, remember that.
Impatience is an expensive emotion.
Every app wants your decision in seconds. Every employer wants results this quarter. Every investment platform profits when you trade. Meanwhile, the boring investor who indexed and touched nothing decades ago owns your neighborhood. Who's winning?
The patient inherit everything the impatient leave behind.
Every app wants your decision in seconds. Every employer wants results this quarter. Every investment platform profits when you trade. Meanwhile, the boring investor who indexed and touched nothing decades ago owns your neighborhood. Who's winning?
The patient inherit everything the impatient leave behind.

Tom Chain on Substack
“I learned early that people will admire your work more if they are not jealous of you.” – Benjamin Franklin
Collaborative Fund • Makes You Think
If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.”
— Jim Barksdale

Source: Farnam Street
