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Ownership changes our perspective. We adjust to our level of ownership and it becomes the baseline by which we judge gains and losses.
Dan Ariely • Dollars and Sense
- acquire existing businesses from motivated sellers—without committing your own capital—that have already been validated, that are already profitable, or are strategically beneficial; 2) blow them up in two to five years for tremendous profit increase through optimization of the existing business and implementation of the strategies presented in par
Roland Frasier • Business Wealth Without Risk
Wealth and Justice: The Morality of Democratic Capitalism (Values and Capitalism)
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If at the Greenbrier Johnson subordinated his desire for personal wealth to his desire to become President, he found, in 1942, a way to reconcile his two ambitions—and in years to come he found a dozen ways, and he entered the Oval Office perhaps the richest man ever to occupy it. Shortly after he assumed the Presidency, Life magazine, in the most
... See moreRobert A. Caro • The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson I
- At the height of Lorenzo’s borrowing, the cash that Lorenzo laid out in interest alone—more than $600 million a year—exceeded the annual sales for nearly 100 members of the Fortune 500. Alas for him, Lorenzo’s size also made him more visible, and more inviting, as a target.
Thomas Petzinger Jr. • Hard Landing: The Epic Contest for Power and Profits That Plunged the Airlines into Chaos
Did Stacey and her children have to adapt to technology by leaving their farm, or did fracking have to adapt to the communities that preceded it? The Pennsylvania Supreme Court came down firmly in favor of individual rights and community, over the rights of the extractive industry.
Eliza Griswold • Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America
Considering all transfers of players to Premier League clubs of €10 million or more between its inception in 1992 and January 2021, you would find nearly half (46%) of them failed to start half the team’s Premier League games in the next two years.
Ian Graham • How to Win the Premier League
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Josh Denver • 2 cards
The New Rich (NR) are those who abandon the deferred-life plan and create luxury lifestyles in the present using the currency of the New Rich: time and mobility.