Only worry about your own happiness, which doesn’t have to be limited by anyone else’s stupidity unless you allow it to be. — James Altucher Happiness Copy Share Image
If we truly want to learn, we never learn when we are talking. We only learn when we are listening. — James Altucher Communication Copy Share Image
If you spend a lot of energy on things that are wastes of time, then you waste energy, get sick, and die… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
It's in the valley of failure that we sow our seeds of success. — James Altucher Failure Copy Share Image
The learned man aims for more. But the wise man decreases. And then decreases again. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
When you get in the mud with a pig, you get dirty and the pig gets happy. — James Altucher Animal Copy Share Image
I made so many mistakes in my first successful business I'm almost embarrassed to recount them. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I love being honest and intimate with people. I love building community. I love emailing with readers. — James Altucher Being Copy Share Image
“The key: always assume you are the least intelligent person in the room. Always. Do this in every room, at every dinner,… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The universe wants us to have fun doing more than one thing in life. That's how it learns. You don't have one… — 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 Psychology Copy Share Image
When I give away a book for free, it gets my name out there. That has lifelong value for me that goes… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in.… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I find that many entrepreneurs are trying to do everything when it would be cheaper and more time-efficient to delegate, even if… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I am a sore loser. It's not that I'm so competitive with others. But I'm competitive with myself. I like to do… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Hold your breath. Try holding your breath for just thirty seconds. That’s all it takes. Try it right now while you are… — James Altucher Breath Copy Share Image
“Here’s an exercise for those who typically wake up anxious and paranoid at three in the morning: instead of counting sheep to… — James Altucher Fitness Copy Share Image
“no matter who you are, no matter what you do, no matter who your audience is: 30 percent will love it, 30… — James Altucher Audience Copy Share Image
“This is not true. Everyone is an entrepreneur. The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur are the ability to fail,… — James Altucher Adventure Copy Share Image
Every time you say yes to something you don’t want to do, this will happen: you will resent people, you will do… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Everyone is an entrepreneur. The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur: an ability to fail, an ability to have ideas,… — James Altucher Ability Copy Share Image
“One time someone wrote to us: “I’m applying all of the things you suggest, and I am coming up with a ton… — James Altucher Friday Copy Share Image
But business is just a vehicle for transforming the ideas in your head into something real, something tangible, that actually improves the… — James Altucher Beautiful 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 Art Copy Share Image
Read every book, blog, website, whatever, about what you want to be an expert in. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting. — James Altucher America Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's better to just be quiet, to not think of anything at all. Out of silence comes the greatest creativity. — James Altucher Creativity Copy Share Image
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 Image
“master the tools of keeping healthy and building the platform of self-sufficiency that is necessary to choose yourself.” — James Altucher Health Copy Share Image
“You are entitled to say NO to wearing a mask in order to get people to like you.” — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The idea that we need to “pay our dues” is a lie told to us by people who wanted our efforts and… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Help is a conversation. If one side talks too much, the other side will get bored. So make sure you help back… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
When the lights come on inside of you, everyone in the world can see a little better. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“Quote from the pope: “If we start without confidence, already we have lost half the battle and we bury our talents.” — James Altucher Confidence Copy Share Image
Everyone is different. We all suffer from the disease of being human. There are a thousand cures but no antidotes. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
How great is it to just rest and be happy and not move when you don't have to. — James Altucher Copy Share Image