“Toimejõud” on tehniline nimetus tundele, et inimene on oma elu peremees: teab, millises eluetapis ta parajasti viibib; teab, et tal on temaga toimuva suhtes õigus oma arvamusele; teab, et tal on teatud võime oma olukorda kujundada.
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“Toimejõud” on tehniline nimetus tundele, et inimene on oma elu peremees: teab, millises eluetapis ta parajasti viibib; teab, et tal on temaga toimuva suhtes õigus oma arvamusele; teab, et tal on teatud võime oma olukorda kujundada.
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The trick that often goes overlooked—even by the wealthiest—is what we saw in chapter 10: realizing that you don’t need a specific reason to save.
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The most important economic events of the future—things that will move the needle the most—are things that history gives us little to no guide about.
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Most forecasts about where the economy and the stock market are heading next are terrible, but making forecasts is reasonable.
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The man who can do the average thing when all those around him are going crazy.
Napoleon
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It is not intuitive that investor can be wrong half the time and still make a fortune. It means we underestimate how normal it is for a lot of things to fail.
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If you grow your traffic a little and also increase your conversion rate a little while also increasing the average sales price a little… your business grows a lot.
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The ability to stick around for a long time, without wiping out or being forced to give up, is what makes the biggest difference. This should be the cornerstone of your strategy, whether it’s investing or your career or a business you own.
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But there’s only one way to stay wealthy: some combination of frugality and paranoia.
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Good investing is not necessarily about making good decisions. It’s about consistently not screwing up.
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