It's easy to get anonymous people to hate you. Have an opinion. Be creative. Be yourself. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
People unconsciously know when you are not listening to them. Then they say 'No' to you. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Be honest about mistakes. Even if you are afraid of what people think. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Arguing with people is like reading your e-mail at 4 in the morning. There is absolutely no good that can come of… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Requirements are for people who want to be unhappy. Because it’s your rules or the universe’s rules. The universe is going to… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
People look for their passions. But often, the passions find you. How does your # passion find you? When you are good… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The big thing in life is to focus on providing more value to people than they expect. The rest comes then. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
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 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
A lot of times, people send me emails, and then I forget about them, or I never respond to them, or I… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I love being honest and intimate with people. I love building community. I love emailing with readers. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I want every idea I have to make me money. I want every post I write to have 10,000 Facebook likes. I… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn,… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Only think about the people you enjoy. Only read the books you enjoy, that make you happy to be human. Only go… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Your hands are not made to type out memos. Or put paper through fax machines. Or hold a phone up while you… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are… — James Altucher 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
Somebody has to be on stage, and some people have to be in the audience. That's the only difference. Don't put any… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I always imagine a good leader is surrounded by people who call their mothers at the end of the day and tell… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Honesty is about the scars. Its about the blemishes. But its more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
You'll have to hire people to expand your business. But it's a good discipline to really question if you need each and… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
If two people believe in the same story, they might be thousands of miles apart and total strangers, but they still have… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Don't forget: when you start a website, it's not yet a trusted site. So you have to bring people from a trusted… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
You can say no to people who make you feel bad about yourself. To people who backstab you or make you feel… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
When people give you their stated reason for doing something always assume they are giving you a reason that sounds good, but… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The people who know personal finance hide the money very carefully. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Stick with the people who love you and don’t spend a single second on the rest. Life will be better that way. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
People build up a life, it becomes unsatisfactory, and they want to figure out how to change it like an outfit on… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to make me a rich man. In fact, most people want to make me a very poor man. I can… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
Reading is the best return on investment. You have to live your entire life in order to know one life. But with… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
This is a cliché, but never listen to anyone who says “You can’t do that”. Those are usually the people who can’t… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
If you try to get 1% better each day at your health, at your relationships and the way you treat people, at… — 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 Image
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 Image
“How do you get past this?” Diversification is everything. You get past “this” by having lots of “that”s.” — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The best speakers are the ones who have put 10,000 hours into listening. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“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 Image
America is a country of fighters. People who fought their way in and then continued fighting. — James Altucher Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image