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title: "2 Envious Quotes By Rolf Dobelli"
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> [It's okay to be envious - but only of the person you aspire to become.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/it-s-okay-to-be-envious-but-only-of-the-person-you-aspire-to-become/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

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> [“It’s OK to be envious – but only of the person you aspire to become.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/it-s-ok-to-be-envious-but-only-of-the-person-you-aspire-to-become/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

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## Other authors on Envious

## More by Rolf Dobelli

> [News is to the mind what sugar is to the body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/news-is-to-the-mind-what-sugar-is-to-the-body/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“A second, parallel explanation of why our mistakes are so persistent took shape in the late 1990s: Our brains are designed to reproduce rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/a-second-parallel-explanation-of-why-our-mistakes-are-so-persistent/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“A mathematician is afraid of flying due to the small risk of a terrorist attack. So, on every flight he takes a bomb with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/a-mathematician-is-afraid-of-flying-due-to-the-small-risk-of-a/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“Trust your internal observations too much and too long, and you might be in for a very rude awakening. Second, we believe that our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/trust-your-internal-observations-too-much-and-too-long-and-you-might/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“the typical response to scarcity is a lapse in clear thinking. Assess products and services solely on the basis of their price and benefits.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/the-typical-response-to-scarcity-is-a-lapse-in-clear-thinking-assess/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“The confirmation bias is alive and well in the business world. One example: An executive team decides on a new strategy. The team enthusiastically”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/the-confirmation-bias-is-alive-and-well-in-the-business-world-one/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“An unrealized loss isn't as painful as realized one.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/an-unrealized-loss-isn-t-as-painful-as-realized-one/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [If you spend fifteen minutes in a shopping mall, you will pass more people than our ancestors saw during their entire lifetimes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/if-you-spend-fifteen-minutes-in-a-shopping-mall-you-will-pass-more/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“In conclusion: Don’t cling to things. Consider your property something that the “universe” (whatever you believe this to be) has bestowed to you temporarily.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/in-conclusion-don-t-cling-to-things-consider-your-property-something/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“The sunk cost fallacy is most dangerous when we have invested a lot of time, money, energy, or love in something. This investment becomes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/the-sunk-cost-fallacy-is-most-dangerous-when-we-have-invested-a-lot/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“Our school system is largely geared toward the set-up: the emphasis on factual knowledge and certifications makes it seem like life is primarily about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/our-school-system-is-largely-geared-toward-the-set-up-the-emphasis-on/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“Wir sollten darauf achten, einer Erfahrung nur so viel Weisheit zu entnehmen, wie in ihr steckt - mehr nicht.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/wir-sollten-darauf-achten-einer-erfahrung-nur-so-viel-weisheit-zu/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [It's okay to be envious - but only of the person you aspire to become.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/it-s-okay-to-be-envious-but-only-of-the-person-you-aspire-to-become/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“After receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918, Max Planck went on tour across Germany. Wherever he was invited, he delivered the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/after-receiving-the-nobel-prize-in-physics-in-1918-max-planck-went-on/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

> [“The inept are gifted at overlooking the extent of their incompetence. They suffer from illusory superiority, which leads them to make even more thinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-dobelli/the-inept-are-gifted-at-overlooking-the-extent-of-their-incompetence/)

[Rolf Dobelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-dobelli/)

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