“Be nicer and less flashy. No one is impressed with your possessions as much as you are. You might think you want a fancy car or a nice watch. But what you probably want is respect and admiration. And you’re more likely to gain those things through kindness and humility than horsepower and chrome.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“Richard Feynman, the great physicist, once said, “Imagine how much harder physics would be if electrons had feelings.” Well, investors have feelings”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“Someone driving a $100,000 car might be wealthy. But the only data point you have about their wealth is that they have $100,000 less than they did before they bought the car (or $100,000 more in debt). That's all you know about them.
We tend to judge wealth by what we see, because that's the (self-edit: only) information we have in front of us.”
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
We tend to judge wealth by what we see, because that's the (self-edit: only) information we have in front of us.”
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
“Money’s greatest intrinsic value—and this can’t be overstated—is its ability to give you control over your time.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“Can you change your mind? If you cannot, it’s not you doing the thinking. You’ve adopted someone else's viewpoint.”
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