1.Get out of bed in the morning by taking breaths counting backwards from ten, and climb out of bed when you hit zero. It's easy to start and you can even slow your breathing down if you need another second. By the time you need to move, you're already prepared and committed.zero1 month agocommentreportshare
2.A rational person can find peace by cultivating indifference to things outside their control.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare5
4.Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare3
8.Your success in life depends on your ability to make good decisions. Your happiness depends on your ability to not care about the outcomes.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare1
11.The best way, perhaps the only way, to change others is to become an example.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare2
12.Following your genuine intellectual curiosity is a better foundation for a career than following whatever is making money right now.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare5
13.Free people make free choices. Free choices mean you get unequal outcomes.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare
14.You can have freedom, or you can have equal outcomes. You can’t have both.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare1
16.You want to be rich and anonymous, not poor and famous.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare3
17.The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a skill that you develop. You choose to be happy, and then you work at it. It’s just like building muscles.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare
18.Sing the song that only you can sing, write the book that only you can write, build the product that only you can build… live the life that only you can live.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare1
19.Play long-term games with long-term people. All returns in life, whether in wealth, relationships, or knowledge, come from compound interest.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare2
20.A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought — they must be earned.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare1
22.Who you do business with is just as important as what you choose to do.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare
24.Forty hour workweeks are a relic of the Industrial Age. Knowledge workers function like athletes — train and sprint, then rest and reassess.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare3
25.You have to surrender, at least a little bit, to be the best version of yourself possible.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare5
26.You have two lives, and the second one begins when you realize you only have oneNaval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare1
27.Trade money for time, not time for money. You’re going to run out of time first.Naval Ravikant1 month agocommentreportshare9