“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
“I think a life properly lived is just learn, learn, learn all the time.”
— 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“Invert, always invert”
— 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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“The man who is good at making an excuse, is seldom good at any thing else.”
— Benjamin Franklin Secondary source“When you’re good to others, you are best to yourself.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Don’t think to hunt two hares with one dog.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Strategic change doesn’t just start at the top. It starts with your calendar.”
— Andrew S. Grove Primary source