#quotes There's integrity, intelligence, experience, and dedication. That's what human enterprises need to run well. --- Charlie Munger Nothing is easier that self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true --- Demosthenes What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. --- Bertrand Russell The difficulty lies not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds --- John Maynard Keynes The first principle is that you must not fool yourself -- and you are the easiest person to fool --- Richard Feynman The task is not to see what lies dimly in the disance, but to do what lies clearly at hand --- Thomas Carlyle A favour or gift is most effective when it is personal, significant, and unexpected. --- Charlie Munger Better to trip with the feet than with the tounge. --- Zeno Power doesn't corrupt, it reveals. --- Robert Caro To stop courageously at the surface. --- Nietzsche There's integrity, intelligence, experience, and dedication. That's what human enterprises need to run well. --- Charles Munger Man suffers much because he seeks too much, is foolishly ambitious and grotesquely overestimates his capacities. – Isaiah Berlin Enjoy yourself, it’s Later Than You Think. — Guy Lombardo All I want to know is where I’m going to die so I’ll never go there. – Charlie Munger Life is about direction not speed — Sahil Bloom Concentrate every minute on doing what's in front of you." — Marcus Aurelius If your map doesn’t match the ground, get a different map – Not sure, heard at the VA All power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely. – Lord Acton Man is pushed by drives but pulled by values – Victor Frankl Let us not waste our time in idle discourse! (Pause. Vehemently.) The more specific a thing is, the more universal it becomes — Henri Cartier-Bresson Learn the rules before you start breaking them — TS Elliot The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. – F Scott Fitzgerald The trend is your friend until the bend at the end – Marty Zweig As a leader, every time you’re talking, you have to be talking values — General James Mattis