262 Quotes by Ray Dalio

You don’t achieve happiness by getting rid of your problems – you achieve it by learning from them.

Realize that you are simultaneously everything and nothing - and decide what you want to be.

Heroes inevitably experience at least one very big failure that tests whether they have the resilience to come back and fight smarter and with more determination.

Thời gian như dòng sông, cuốn ta về phía trước để gặp mặt với thực tế, ở đó chúng ta phải đưa ra các quyết định. Chúng ta chẳng thể cưỡng lại dòng chảy của nó, cũng chẳng thể tránh khỏi cuộc gặp gỡ đó. Chúng ta chỉ có thể tiếp cận chúng theo cách tốt nhất mà thôi.

Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.

The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it's silly, pointless, and harmful to be upset at the problems and choices that come at you (though it’s understandable).

Once we get the things we are striving for, we rarely remain satisfied with them. The things are just the bait. Chasing after them forces us to evolve, and it is the evolution and not the rewards themselves that matters to us and to those around us. This means that for most people success is struggling and evolving as effectively as possible.

I have come to realize that bad times coupled with good reflections provide some of the best lessons, and not just about business but also about relationships. One has many more supposed friends when one is up than when one is down, because most people like to be with winners and shun losers. True friends are the opposite.

One has many more supposed friends when one is up than when one is down, because most people like to be with winners than shun losers. True friends are the opposite.