“The rise of corporatism (as opposed to capitalism) forced people into cubicles instead of out into the world, exploring and inventing and… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
No longer is someone coming to hire you, to invest in your company, to sign you, to pick you. It's on you… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“The ability to ignore the instant chatter of the mind and to recognize there is something beyond it. There is wisdom beyond… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“master the tools of keeping healthy and building the platform of self-sufficiency that is necessary to choose yourself.” — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“Don’t pressure yourself. This is similar to the “burnout” issue from the chapter “How to Choose Yourself.” Sometimes you plant seeds but… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“In this new era, you have two choices: become a temp staffer (not a horrible choice) or become an artist-entrepreneur. Choose to… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Mistakes I've made in the past make me afraid to try new things in the future. I want to be perfect. — James Altucher Copy Share
Take control of who you report to, what you do, what you create. Or start a business on the side. Deliver some value, any… — James Altucher Copy Share
“How do you get past this?” Diversification is everything. You get past “this” by having lots of “that”s.” — James Altucher Copy Share
“Someone who is reinventing always has spare time. Part of reinvention is collecting little bits and pieces of time and carving them the way… — James Altucher Copy Share
America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting. — James Altucher Copy Share
I'm scammed almost every day. Or, if not scammed, at the very least someone tries to scam me. Usually more than once a day. — James Altucher Copy Share
Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego.… — James Altucher Copy Share
Poker is a charismatic game. People who are larger than life play poker and make their living from playing games and hustling. — James Altucher Copy Share
Help is a conversation. If one side talks too much, the other side will get bored. So make sure you help back when you… — James Altucher Copy Share
“Finally, I started to care more about getting better than about winning. I started to study my losses. I would take my losses to… — James Altucher Copy Share
“g) Time it takes to reinvent yourself: five years. Here’s a description of the five years: Year One: You’re flailing and reading everything and… — James Altucher Copy Share
I can tell you this: Everything in my life that I am happy about it is the product of a huge mistake. — James Altucher Copy Share
