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Ideas Quotes by Charlie Munger
- The number one idea is to view a stock as an ownership of the business and to judge the staying quality of the business in…
- We believe that almost all really good investment records will involve relatively little diversification. The basic idea that it was hard to find good investments…
- The safest way to try to get what you want is to try to deserve what you want. It's such a simple idea. It's the…
- If you can get good at destroying your own wrong ideas, that is a great gift.
- You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don’t grab the right ideas or don’t know what to…
- The idea of caring is that someone is making money faster [than you are] is one of the deadly sins. Envy is a really stupid…
- Any year that you don't destroy one of your best-loved ideas is probably a wasted year
- You must know the big ideas in the big disciplines, and use them routinely - all of them, not just a few. Most people are…
- You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best loved ideas.
- We all are learning, modifying, or destroying ideas all the time. Rapid destruction of your ideas when the time is right is one of the…
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- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- There is no great genius without a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
- I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. — J. J. Abrams
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea. — Richard Bach
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one. — Mary Kay Ash
- But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me… — Chinua Achebe