L-320 Reading
The bookshelf.
Every book here is one I’ve copied lines from into my quote bank: 18 books and 265 quotes so far. The thicker the spine, the more I wrote down.
Money & investing 8 books
- Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
- Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher
- Conservative Investors Sleep Well by Philip A. Fisher
- Developing an Investment Philosophy by Philip A. Fisher
- Invested by Danielle Town
- I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi
- The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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Rich Dad Poor Dad
Robert T. Kiyosaki
“Don't be too proud to admit something doesn't make sense.”
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Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
Philip A. Fisher
“Does the company have products or services with sufficient market potential to make possible a sizeable increase in sales for at least several years?”
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Conservative Investors Sleep Well
Philip A. Fisher
“The company must recognize that the world in which it is operating is changing at an ever-increasing rate.”
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Developing an Investment Philosophy
Philip A. Fisher
“All the correct reasoning in the world is of no benefit in stock investment unless it is turned into specific action.”
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Invested
Danielle Town
“Circle of Competence: What do I vote for with my money? What am I passionate about? Where do I make my money?”
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I Will Teach You To Be Rich
Ramit Sethi
“Every credit card you own should have automatic payments setup for the full amount.”
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The Richest Man in Babylon
George S. Clason
“I found the road to wealth when I decided that a part of all I earned was mine to keep.”
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Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill
“Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.”
Business & building 5 books
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Zero to One
Peter Thiel
“Characteristics of a Monopoly 3) Economies of Scale: Fixed cost of creating but spread out over sales. Don't be limited by your service or number of workers.”
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Getting More
Stuart Diamond
“Trust is a feeling of security that the other person will protect you. With some trust, another person will help you until it's too risky for them or a better opportunity comes along. With a lot of trust, the other party will sometimes help you even if it harms them.”
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The Innovator's Dilemma
Clayton M. Christensen
“The question is, is the company using/supporting sustaining technologies or disruptive technologies?”
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Rework
Jason Fried & David Hansson
“Focus on what won't change.”
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Change is Good... You Go First
Mac Anderson & Tom Feltenstein
“Before we build a better mousetrap, we need to find out if there are any mice out there.”
Mind, decisions & the future 5 books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
“The world in our heads is not a precise replica of reality.”
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Thinking in Bets
Annie Duke
“There are some situations where people aren't seeking the truth.”
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Predictably Irrational
Dan Ariely
“Most people don't know what they want unless they see it in context. Everything is relative, and that's the point.”
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Reboot
Jerry Colonna
“I am not what has happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
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Superintelligence
Nick Bostrom
“Superintelligence - any intellect that greatly exceeds the cognitive performance of humans in virtually all domains of interest.”