“Understand that a great manager is essentially an organizational engineer.” — Ray Dalio Engineering Copy Share Image
I think the President of the United States must operate by rules. I think our judicial system must operate by the rules.… — Ray Dalio Credibility Copy Share Image
“If ever you find yourself about to make a decision (especially a big decision) in one of these areas without consulting others,… — Ray Dalio Decision making Copy Share Image
“The brains that we were born with had learned that snakes are dangerous and flowers are not.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Don’t let the little things divide you when your agreement on the big things should bind you.” — Ray Dalio Big things Copy Share Image
“the markets was much more fun than having a real job. As long as my basic living expenses were covered, I knew… — Ray Dalio Icing on the cake Copy Share Image
“1. Slow down your thinking so you can note the criteria you are using to make your decision. 2. Write the criteria down as… — Ray Dalio Decision making Copy Share Image
“first principle: • Think for yourself to decide 1) what you want, 2) what is true, and 3) what you should do to… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“every mistake you make can teach you something, so there’s no end to learning.” — Ray Dalio Education Copy Share Image
“Don’t just pay attention to your job; pay attention to how your job will be done if you are no longer around.” — Ray Dalio Focus Copy Share Image
“make sure that no single bet, or even multiple bets, could cause me to lose more than an acceptable amount.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“If I can reconcile my emotions with my logic and only act when they are aligned, I make better decisions.” — Ray Dalio Decision making 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
“Learning to meditate helped too. When the Beatles visited India in 1968 to study Transcendental Meditation at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh… — Ray Dalio Coming home Copy Share Image
Meditation, more than any other factor, has been the reason for what success I've had. — Ray Dalio Factors Copy Share Image
“Enforce the logic of conversations. People’s emotions tend to heat up when there is disagreement. Remain calm and analytical at all times;… — Ray Dalio Communication 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 Good and bad Copy Share Image
“Principles are like laws—you can’t break one simply because you and someone else agree to break it.” — Ray Dalio Integrity Copy Share Image
There are far more good answers "out there" than there are in you. — Ray Dalio Answers Copy Share Image
“Thoughtful disagreement is not a battle; its goal is not to convince the other party that he or she is wrong and… — Ray Dalio Goals Copy Share Image
“If you can be open with your weaknesses it will make you freer and will help you deal with them better. I… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
To be successful, we need everyone to think independently and work through disagreement to decide what's best. — Ray Dalio Being successful Copy Share Image
“Governance is the oversight system that removes the people and the processes if they aren’t working well. It is the process that… — Ray Dalio Checks and balances Copy Share Image