“I also feared boredom and mediocrity much more than I feared failure.” — Ray Dalio Failure Copy Share Image
I think meditation has been the single biggest reason for whatever success Ive had — Ray Dalio Has beens Copy Share Image
“it pays to stress-test your thinking, even when you’re pretty sure you’re right.” — Ray Dalio Stress Copy Share Image
“the happiest people discover their own nature and match their life to it.” — Ray Dalio Happiest Copy Share Image
“I saw pain as nature’s reminder that there is something important for me to learn.” — Ray Dalio Nature Copy Share Image
Nature is a machine. The family is a machine. The life cycle is like a machine. — Ray Dalio Computers Copy Share Image
“I believe that the ability to objectively self-assess, including one’s own weaknesses, is the most influential factor in whether a person succeeds,” — Ray Dalio Self Assess Copy Share Image
“Maturity is the ability to reject good alternatives in order to pursue even better ones.” — Ray Dalio Aging Copy Share Image
More than anything else, what differentiates people who live up to their potential from those who don't is a willingness to look… — Ray Dalio Differentiate Copy Share Image
“Avoid staying too distant. You need to know your people extremely well, provide and receive regular feedback, and have quality discussions.” — Ray Dalio Know People Copy Share Image
I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to… — Ray Dalio Believe Copy Share Image
“Don’t have anything to do with closed-minded people. Being open-minded is much more important than being bright or smart.” — Ray Dalio Closed minded Copy Share Image
People who confuse what they wish were true with what is really true create distorted pictures of reality that make it impossible… — Ray Dalio Choices Copy Share Image
“If a number of different believable people say you are doing something wrong and you are the only one who doesn’t see… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“there are far fewer types of people in the world than there are people and far fewer different types of situations than… — Ray Dalio Different types Copy Share Image
In the end, what matters most is that the people you work with share your values, so I've wanted people who value… — Ray Dalio Building Copy Share Image
“In thinking about the relative importance of great relationships and money, it was clear that relationships were more important because there is… — Ray Dalio Great relationship Copy Share Image
“Learn from success as well as from failure. Radical truth doesn’t require you to be negative all the time. Point out examples… — Ray Dalio Failure Copy Share Image
Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats for your people: batting averages, home runs, errors, ERAs, win/loss… — Ray Dalio Average Copy Share Image
Most people have a hard time confronting their weaknesses in a really straightforward, evidence-based way. They also have problems speaking frankly to… — Ray Dalio Confronting Copy Share Image
“I believe that the key to success lies in knowing how to both strive for a lot and fail well. By failing… — Ray Dalio Failure 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 Believe Copy Share Image
“To me, the greatest success you can have as the person in charge is to orchestrate others to do things well without… — Ray Dalio Doing things Copy Share Image
“Much as I loved the job and the people I worked with, I didn’t fit into the Shearson organization. I was too… — Ray Dalio Bridgewater Associates Copy Share Image
I learned that everyone makes mistakes and has weaknesses and that one of the most important things that differentiates people is their… — Ray Dalio Approach Copy Share Image
“Everyone fails. Anyone you see succeeding is only succeeding at the things you’re paying attention to—I guarantee they are also failing at… — Ray Dalio Failure Copy Share Image
“if everyone understood the basics, then economic policymakers would be able to do the right things a lot faster and with less… — Ray Dalio Economics Copy Share Image
“If you’re willing to confront reality, accept the pain that comes with doing so, and follow the 5-Step Process to drive yourself… — Ray Dalio Accept Copy Share Image
So I learned that the people who make the most of the process of encountering reality, especially the painful obstacles, learn the… — Ray Dalio Failure Copy Share Image
“People’s personalities are pretty well formed before they come to you, and they’ve been leaving their fingerprints all over the place since… — Ray Dalio Children Copy Share Image
