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“Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don't find one, it's you.” quote by Mark Cuban
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“Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don't find one, it's you.”

Mark Cuban

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Source Interview: Shark Tank, Mark Cuban, 2014

You must be skeptical and look for flaws in any deal; if none are found, you may be the problem.

In simple terms: Watch for problems in deals; if none, you may be the issue.

Key Takeaway

Question your own role in failures.

Themes

skepticism dealmaking self-awareness

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • business negotiations
  • investment decisions
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

risk assessment human bias

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are you too critical?
  • Do you blame yourself unfairly?
A Different Perspective

Over‑analysis can stall opportunities.

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