Mark Wang

“A few major opportunities, clearly recognizable as such, will usually come to one who continuously searches and waits, with a curious mind loving diagnosis involving multiple variables. And then all that is required is a willingness to bet heavily when the odds are extremely favorable, using resources available as a result of prudence and patience in the past.” Charles T. Munger Frequently overshadowed by Warren Buffett, his partner in the $300 billion Berkshire Hathaway holding company, Charlie Munger is a quiet, reclusive figure. Rarely making public appearances, the unostentatious billionaire spends most of his time as Buffett does: reading, thinking, and managing Berkshire Hathaway from his home in Southern California. Buffett and Munger have, over the course of their careers, amassed a multi-billion dollar empire with a brilliant-in-its-simplicity investment strategy: value investing.”
― Taylor Pearson, The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5

“Give me a lever long enough…and I shall move the world.” Addressing the limit is like having a longer lever. Instead of just pushing harder, we’re figuring out where to push to create the greatest impact.”
― Taylor Pearson, The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5

“than “Wow! That would be amazing! Absolutely! Hell yeah!” then say no.”
― Derek Sivers, Anything You Want: 40 Lessons for a New Kind of Entrepreneur

“Jobs not only limit the upside of intrinsic value by tying money to time—they also give up control. We have no leverage beyond trading more time, which is our most valuable and only truly limited asset. We lose control to react to market forces outside the scope of the job.”
― Taylor Pearson, The End of Jobs: Money, Meaning and Freedom Without the 9-to-5