James Altucher Quotes - Page 2

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• The idea that we need to “pay our dues” is a lie told to us by people who wanted our efforts and labor on the cheap.

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  Lying, Ideas, People

  Twitter post from Feb 6, 2018

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• The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again.

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  Wise, Men, Decrease

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• If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

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  Order, Trying, Want

  "Lessons I Learned From Poker" by James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 3, 2012.

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• It's in the valley of failure that we sow our seeds of success.

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  Valleys, Seeds

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• Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.

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  Art, Honesty, Compassion

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• Forget purpose. It’s okay to be happy without one. The quest for a single purpose has ruined many lives.

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  Purpose, Quests, Forget

  FaceBook post by James Altucher from Jul 29, 2016

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• Purpose is a man-made fiction. Nobody on their deathbed gets a plaque that says "he focused on only one thing for his entire life!" Those are counterfeit thoughts in a counterfeit society.

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  Men, Purpose, Fiction

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• This is a new phase in history where art, science, business and spirit will join together in the pursuit of true wealth.

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  Art, Together, Phases

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• Anxiety and gratitude cant live in the same head

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  Gratitude, Dope, Anxiety

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• It's easy to get anonymous people to hate you. Have an opinion. Be creative. Be yourself.

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  Being Yourself, Hate, People

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• Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind.

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  Creativity, Imagination, Helping

  "10 Reasons You Have to Quit Your Job in 2014" By James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 8, 2014.

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• Writing a book makes you an expert in the field. At the very least, when you hand someone a book you wrote, it's more impressive than handing a business card.

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  Book, Writing, Hands

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• No longer is someone coming to hire you, to invest in your company, to sign you, to pick you. It's on you to make the most important decision in your life: Choose Yourself!

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  Decision, Important, Company

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• I find that many entrepreneurs are trying to do everything when it would be cheaper and more time-efficient to delegate, even if there are monetary costs associated with that.

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  Entrepreneur, Trying, Would Be

  "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Mediocre People" by James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2012.

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• Success comes from continually expanding your frontiers in every direction-creatively, financially, spiritually, and physically. Always ask yourself, what can I improve? Who else can I talk to? Where else can I look?

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  Looks, Expanding, Frontiers

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• Don't sweat it if you are stuck in the corporate job right now. But begin to plan ahead. I know from much personal experience that it takes 1-3 years to transition from total scratch to making a living from home in any career you want.

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  Jobs, Home, Years

  "My Minimalism Manifesto" by James Altucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 13, 2012.

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• Do as many ideas as possible. The right idea will pick you.

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  Ideas, Picks, Right Ideas

  "The Ultimate Cheat Sheet For Starting And Running Your Business". techcrunch.com. August 24, 2013.

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• If you try to get 1% better each day at your health, at your relationships and the way you treat people, at your creativity, and at turning despair into gratitude, then that 1% compounds into an amazing person. Do that 1%. Take one action. Even if the actions is for one minute. The 1/1/1 strategy.

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  Gratitude, Creativity, People

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• Sometimes it's better to just be quiet, to not think of anything at all. Out of silence comes the greatest creativity.

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  Creativity, Thinking, Silence

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• Rejection-and the fear of rejection-is the biggest impediment we face to choosing ourselves.

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  Rejection, Faces, Fear Of Rejection

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• Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests. Then persist. Then enjoy all the side effects.

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  Persistence, Sides, Side Effects

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• People look for their passions. But often, the passions find you. How does your #‎ passion find you? When you are good at something, you get passionate about it. That’s it.

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  Passion, People, Doe

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• Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.

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  Cutting, Games, Get Better

  "How To Master The Game Of Life" by James Altucher, www.businessinsider.com. October 6, 2014.

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• Luck is created by the prepared.

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  Luck, Prepared

  Twitter post from Jun 30, 2017

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• The best way I have ever found to fill that hole is not to seek external motivations to fill the emptiness, but to ignite the internal fire that will never go out. To light up my own inner sky.

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  Motivation, Fire, Light

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