“I saw pain as nature’s reminder that there is something important for me to learn.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“the happiest people discover their own nature and match their life to it.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Nature is a machine. The family is a machine. The life cycle is like a machine. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I think it is in the nature of individuals and individual entities not to self-correct. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental law of nature that you get stronger only by doing difficult things.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“nature optimizes for the whole, not for the individual, but most people judge good and bad based only on how it affects… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter what you do with your life, as long as you are doing what is consistent with your nature and… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental law of nature that in order to gain strength one has to push one’s limits, which is painful.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Whenever I observe something in nature that I (or mankind) think is wrong, I assume that I’m wrong and try to figure… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Force yourself and the people who work for you to do difficult things. It’s a basic law of nature: You must stretch… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“what’s happening in the world, and how that relates to thousands of years of history and the never-changing nature of mankind.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I believe that we all get rewarded and punished according to whether we operate in harmony or in conflict with nature's laws,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“1.6 Understand nature’s practical lessons. a. Maximize your evolution. b. Remember “no pain, no gain.” c. It is a fundamental law of nature that in… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Nature gave us one hell of an incentive to have sex in the form of the great pleasure it provides, even though… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Though how nature works is way beyond man's ability to comprehend, I have found that observing how nature works offers innumerable lessons… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“everyone has strengths and weaknesses, and everyone has an important role to play in life. Nature made everything and everyone for a… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
So how does the machine work that you have a financial crisis? How does deleveraging work - what is the nature of… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I have found that by looking at what is rewarded and punished, and why, universally - i.e., in nature as well as… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
It is a law of nature that you must do difficult things to gain strength and power. As with working out, after… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“when we look down on ourselves through the eyes of nature we are of absolutely no significance. It is a reality that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Slow down your thinking so you can note the criteria you are using to make your decision. 2. Write the criteria down as a principle.… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“Having a process that ensures problems are brought to the surface, and their root causes diagnosed, assures that continual improvements occur.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“If you can’t successfully do something, don’t think you can tell others how it should be done” — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“I believe that the key to success lies in knowing how to both strive for a lot and fail well. By failing well, I… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
I'm scared of one man, one vote because it suggests that everybody has an equal ability at making decisions, and I think that's dangerous. — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“A manager’s ability to recognize when outcomes are inconsistent with goals and then modify designs and assemble people to rectify them makes all the… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“So I learned to be radically open-minded to allow others to point out what I might be missing.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“During those terrible days after 9/11, when the whole country was being whipsawed by emotion, or the weeks between September 19 and October 10,… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“is more effective to train that subconscious, emotional you the same way you would teach a child to behave” — Ray Dalio Copy Share
I think that the first thing is you should have a strategic asset allocation mix that assumes that you don't know what the future… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
Life is like a game where you seek to overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of achieving your goals. You get better… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“when we look down on ourselves through the eyes of nature we are of absolutely no significance. It is a reality that each one… — Ray Dalio Copy Share
“Great questions are a much better indicator of future success than great answers.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share
