19 Mind Changing Thoughts of Naval Ravikant.
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1) Doctors won’t make you healthy. Nutritionists won’t make you slim. Teachers won’t make you smart. Gurus won’t make you calm. Mentors won’t make you rich. Trainers won’t make you fit. Ultimately, you have to take responsibility.
Save yourself!!
Save yourself!!
2) Someone who is using a lot of fancy words and big concepts probably doesn’t know what they’re talking about. The smartest people can explain things to a child; if you can’t do that, you don’t understand the concept.
3) Earn with your mind, not your time.
3) Earn with your mind, not your time.
4) A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought — they must be earned.
5) People spend too much time doing and not enough time thinking about what they should be doing.
6) You make your own luck if you stay at it long enough.
5) People spend too much time doing and not enough time thinking about what they should be doing.
6) You make your own luck if you stay at it long enough.
7) If you can’t see yourself working with someone for life, don’t work with them for a day.
8) The first rule of handling conflict is don’t hang around people who are constantly engaging in conflict.
8) The first rule of handling conflict is don’t hang around people who are constantly engaging in conflict.
9) The problem happens when we have multiple desires. When we have fuzzy desires. When we want to do ten different things and we’re not clear about which is the one we care about.
10) If you see a get rich quick scheme, that’s someone else trying to get rich off of you.
10) If you see a get rich quick scheme, that’s someone else trying to get rich off of you.
11) This is such a short and precious life that it’s really important that you don’t spend it being unhappy.
12) Don’t do things that you know are morally wrong. Not because someone is watching, but because you are. Self-esteem is just the reputation that you have with yourself.
12) Don’t do things that you know are morally wrong. Not because someone is watching, but because you are. Self-esteem is just the reputation that you have with yourself.
13) Reading is the ultimate meta-skill that can be traded for anything else.
14) You have to surrender, at least a little bit, to be the best version of yourself possible.
15) A busy mind accelerates the perceived passage of time. Buy more time by cultivating peace of mind.
14) You have to surrender, at least a little bit, to be the best version of yourself possible.
15) A busy mind accelerates the perceived passage of time. Buy more time by cultivating peace of mind.
16) One of the most damaging and widespread social beliefs is the idea that most adults are incapable of learning new skills.
17) If you want to be a philosopher king first become a king then become a philosopher. Not first become a philosopher and then become a king.
17) If you want to be a philosopher king first become a king then become a philosopher. Not first become a philosopher and then become a king.
18) 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.
19) The smarter you get, the slower you read.
19) The smarter you get, the slower you read.
Thank you for reading :)
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