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Derek Sivers, a successful entrepreneur, once wrote about a friend who asked him to tell the story about how he got rich: I had a day job in midtown Manhattan paying $20k per year—about minimum wage ... I never ate out, and never took a taxi. My cost of living was about $1000/month, and I was earning $1800/month. I did this for two years, and saved
... See moreMorgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
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open.spotify.comDerek Sivers, a successful entrepreneur, once wrote about a friend who asked him to tell the story about how he got rich: I had a day job in midtown Manhattan paying $20k per year—about minimum wage ... I never ate out, and never took a taxi. My cost of living was about $1000/month, and I was earning $1800/month. I did this for two years, and saved
... See moreMorgan Housel • The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
When you had $22.5 billion, people really, really wanted to be your friend. They’d forgive you anything. Their desire freed you up from having to pay attention to them, which was good, because Sam had only so much attention to give.
Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Signals sometimes have little or nothing to do with the reality of what the signal is supposed to communicate. In The Millionaire Next Door, Thomas Stanley and William Danko describe the lives and habits of people who have a net worth of over $1 million. More often than not, they live in modest houses, drive used cars, and buy inexpensive clothing.
... See moreJosh Kaufman • The Personal MBA: A World-Class Business Education in a Single Volume
