327 Quotes by James Altucher

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    When you’re a kid, everything has a question mark at the end of it. Only later do they turn into periods. Or even exclamation points. “Will I get over this?” becomes “It’s too late.” Becomes “I can’t get over this!

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    Excuses are easy lies we tell ourselves to cover up our failures.

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    Nobody questions anything if you have confidence, intelligence, and you are proud of your product.

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    This applies not just to customers but everyone in your life. Everyone. If someone no longer has your best interest at heart, then in your own self-interest you need to back off. Now.

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    Collisions are the fundamental life-giving processes of the universe. Ideas are no different. The best ideas come from collisions between newer and older ideas.

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    Don’t Time travel into the past. You can’t change it. Today it starts all over again. Every tomorrow is determined by every day.

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    Thinking keeps the adventures of life bottled in your head. Action makes you a hero.

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    One candle can light a thousand other candles and still remain lit itself. Be that candle.

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