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Naval 25

Naval's 25 best quotes, as voted on by the internet

#1
A rational person can find peace by cultivating indifference to things outside of their control.
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#2
A rational person can find peace by cultivating indifference to things outside their control.
175

Earn with your mind, not your time.

168

#4
Trade money for time, not time for money. You’re going to run out of time first.
141

Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable.

136

#6
The only true test of intelligence is if you get what you want out of life.
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#7
Wealth is assets that earn while you sleep
130
#8
The quality of your mind is the quality of your life.
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#9
You’re never going to get rich renting out your time.
126

#10

Your success in life depends on your ability to make good decisions. Your happiness depends on your ability to not care about the outcomes.

124

#11
Following your genuine intellectual curiosity is a better foundation for a career than following whatever is making money right now.
120
#12
A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought — they must be earned.
119
#13
Escape competition through authenticity.
119
#14
The best way, perhaps the only way, to change others is to become an example.
118

#15

Free people make free choices. Free choices mean you get unequal outcomes. You can have freedom, or you can have equal outcomes. You can’t have both.

117

#16
You want to be rich and anonymous, not poor and famous.
117
#17
Play long-term games with long-term people. All returns in life, whether in wealth, relationships, or knowledge, come from compound interest.
116
#18
The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a skill that you develop. You choose to be happy, and then you work at it. It’s just like building muscles.
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#19
Sing the song that only you can sing, write the book that only you can write, build the product that only you can build… live the life that only you can live.
111

#20

If you don’t love yourself who will?

111

#21
Who you do business with is just as important as what you choose to do.
109
#22
School, politics, sports, and games train us to compete against others. True rewards — wealth, knowledge, love, fitness, and equanimity — come from ignoring others and improving ourselves.
109
#23
Busy is the death of productivity.
108
#24
If you’re good with computers, if you’re good at basic mathematics, if you’re good at writing, if you’re good at speaking, and if you like reading, you’re set for life.
108
#25
You have two lives, and the second one begins when you realize you only have one
108

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