327 Quotes by James Altucher

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

Your bosses simply hate you. You created more and more value. They paid you less and less. That's the definition of disdain in my book.

Don't regret your mistakes. You'll always make mistakes. The better you are, the less mistakes you make. The only way to get better is to thoroughly analyze your mistakes.

If two people believe in the same story, they might be thousands of miles apart and total strangers, but they still have a sense they can trust each other.

I'm a big believer in minimalism. Not materialist minimalism, although that's part of it, but time and energy minimalism. The body is given only so much energy a day.

Poker is a skill game pretending to be a chance game.

Most people are not good people. In business, in art, in almost every 'world' I've been in, most people I've meet are pretty gray to black. It takes practice to be the person who is a source of compassion and honesty.

It's hard to know which stars in the sky will turn into black holes. And which ones will open up worm holes into entire new universes.

Being a leader doesn't mean you created something or you did something great in the past or some other person has given you any kind of authority.