“The best thing any parent can do is be a good example.”
Charlie Munger
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“I think the best thing any parent can do is be a good example. Preaching doesn’t work worth a damn.”
Charlie Munger
“If anything, I now believe even more strongly that reliability is essential for progress in life and while quantum mechanics is unlearnable for a vast majority, reliability can be learned to great advantage by almost anyone.”
— Charlie Munger Primary source“In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter) who didn’t read all the time—none, zero. You’d be amazed how much Warren reads—and at how much I read. My children laugh at me. They think I’m a book with a couple of legs sticking out.”
— Charlie Munger Primary source“I think a life properly lived is just learn, learn, learn all the time.”
— Charlie Munger Primary source“So you have to figure out what your own aptitudes are. If you play games where other people have the aptitudes and you don’t, you’re going to lose. And that’s as close to certain as any prediction you can make. You have to figure out where you’ve got an edge. And you’ve got to play within your own circle of competence.”
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“Strategic change doesn’t just start at the top. It starts with your calendar.”
— Andrew S. Grove Primary source“A good example is the best sermon.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Example is the best lesson there is.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt Primary source“Every thing has two sides, a good and an evil. Every advantage has its tax.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source