Summary

The fastest way to get rich is to go slow.\nMany beliefs are held because there is a social and tribal benefit to holding them, not necessarily because they’re true.\nNothing is more blinding than success caused by luck, because when you succeed without effort it’s easy to think, “I must be naturally talented.”\nSocial media makes more sense when you view it as a place people go to perform rather than a place to communicate.\nComedy is the best way to teach about human behavior. George Carlin, Chris Rock, and Jerry Seinfeld have done more to enlighten others than 99.9% of psychology PhDs.\nThe best measure of wealth is what you have minus what you want. (By this measure, some billionaires are broke.)\nThe most valuable personal finance asset is not needing to impress anyone.\nMost financial debates are people with different time horizons talking over each other.\nFrom school, I remember: Every good story I was told, but none of the formulas I memorized before a test.\nIt’s easiest to convince people that you’re special i...