“Opportunity is a function of density. …you are the average of your five closest friends. You become the same person with some exceptions; 1 will be poor, 3 will be fine, 1 will be wealthy” “You rise or fall to the level of your peer group”
“If you try to play a team sport solo, then your on the field alone”
“Stoicism; life isn’t about what happens to you, it’s about how you respond to what happens to you”
“Greatness is in the admiration of others”
“It’s the boring shit that makes you rich”
“If you want to be successful professionally, be successful personally, go out and make friends.”
“You will always naturally inflate your own contribution to the relationship and diminish theirs “
“ The definition of being rich is having a bunch of shit and impressing your friends. The definition of wealth is knowing that the passive income you will get is greater than your expenses, so you work out of option, you work because you want to not because you need to.”
“Unless you’re willing to take an uncomfortable risk, nothing wonderful is ever going to happen”
“What feels important in the moment, isn’t that important.”
“Nothing is as ever as good or as bad as it seems”