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← Raise the number all you like, but never raise the lifestyle with it — you can make a lot of money and still be broke.
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Read this korrent: Raise the number all you like, but never raise the lifestyle with it — you can make a lot of money and still be broke.
Raise the number all you like, but never raise the lifestyle with it — you can make a lot of money and still be broke.
Last stated 5 months ago
3 Jun 2026
KH
Kelsey Hightower — holds since 2026-06-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The point of money is what it can earn, not what it can buy. — tap to centre the map on it
The point of money is what it can earn, not what it can buy.
Last stated 8 months ago
3 Mar 2026
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JL Collins — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: You probably cannot create wealth through work for a wage, because your inputs are tied too closely to your outputs. — tap to centre the map on it
You probably cannot create wealth through work for a wage, because your inputs are tied too closely to your outputs.
Last stated 7 years ago
28 Dec 2019
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Naval Ravikant — holds since 2019-12-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Money alone does not make a person successful; what you want is money and meaning — tap to centre the map on it
Money alone does not make a person successful; what you want is money and meaning
Last stated 18 years ago
15 Jun 2008
OW
Oprah Winfrey — holds since 2008-06-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Raising your tolerance for change and being willing to embrace it is very important. — tap to centre the map on it
Raising your tolerance for change and being willing to embrace it is very important.
Last stated a month ago
10 Sept 2026
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Ami Vora — holds since 2026-09-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Wealth is what you have divided by what you want, so the reliable way to become wealthier is to want less. — tap to centre the map on it
Wealth is what you have divided by what you want, so the reliable way to become wealthier is to want less.
Last stated 2 years ago
27 Sept 2024
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Derek Sivers — holds since 2024-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Building substantial wealth requires owning equity in a business rather than merely earning income from one. — tap to centre the map on it
Building substantial wealth requires owning equity in a business rather than merely earning income from one.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
23 Sept 2026
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Barry Ritholtz — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Wealth can be created rather than being a fixed amount, so one person doing well does not always come at someone else’s expense. — tap to centre the map on it
Wealth can be created rather than being a fixed amount, so one person doing well does not always come at someone else’s expense.
Last stated 3 years ago
by 10 May 2023
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Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2023-05-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Wealth can lead to isolation if not managed carefully — tap to centre the map on it
Wealth can lead to isolation if not managed carefully
Last stated 4 weeks ago
28 Sept 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-09-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now. — tap to centre the map on it
A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now.
Last stated 10 months ago
9 Dec 2025
HM
Howard Marks — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
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Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
MP
Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it
A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price.
Last stated a year ago
21 May 2025
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Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. — tap to centre the map on it
A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack.
Last stated 8 months ago
3 Mar 2026
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Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market. — tap to centre the map on it
A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
25 Sept 2026
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Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it
A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit.
Last stated 4 months ago
14 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for. — tap to centre the map on it
A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for.
Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: About 5% is the most common final ownership stake for the founder of a VC-funded startup that works out. — tap to centre the map on it
About 5% is the most common final ownership stake for the founder of a VC-funded startup that works out.
Last stated 3 months ago
18 Jul 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-07-18 — tap for who they are
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Raise the number all you like, but never raise the lifestyle with it — you can make a lot of money and still be broke.
Last stated 3 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Kelsey Hightower
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The point of money is what it can earn, not what it can buy.
Last stated 3 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds JL Collins
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You probably cannot create wealth through work for a wage, because your inputs are tied too closely to your outputs.
Last stated 28 Dec 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Naval Ravikant
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Money alone does not make a person successful; what you want is money and meaning
Last stated 15 Jun 2008 · 18 years ago
Holds Oprah Winfrey
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Raising your tolerance for change and being willing to embrace it is very important.
Last stated 10 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Ami Vora
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Wealth is what you have divided by what you want, so the reliable way to become wealthier is to want less.
Last stated 27 Sept 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Derek Sivers
Similar wording
Building substantial wealth requires owning equity in a business rather than merely earning income from one.
Last stated 23 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Barry Ritholtz
Similar wording
Wealth can be created rather than being a fixed amount, so one person doing well does not always come at someone else’s expense.
Last stated by 10 May 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Nabeel S. Qureshi
Similar wording
Wealth can lead to isolation if not managed carefully
Last stated 28 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Pieter Levels
Same subject: investing
A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now.
Last stated 9 Dec 2025 · 10 months ago
Holds Howard Marks
Same subject: investing
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Last stated 1 Jun 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Olivier Blanchard
Same subject: investing
A founder who does not know their own goal dies by a thousand compromises and ends up running a company they do not want to work at.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: stock market
A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price.
Last stated 21 May 2025 · a year ago
Holds Ed Zitron
Same subject: stock market
A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack.
Last stated 3 Mar 2026 · 8 months ago
Holds Sanjay Bakshi
Same subject: stock market
A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market.
Last stated 25 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Mr. Money Mustache
Same subject: venture capital
A first-time founder has an advantage over a repeat winner, because past success makes it too easy to raise money and hire against a big vision before there is product-market fit.
Last stated 14 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: venture capital
A founder should take half the valuation if it buys all of the control, because the right to be wrong in your own way is what founding was for.
Last stated 2 Jun 2026 · 5 months ago
Holds Mark Pincus
Same subject: venture capital
About 5% is the most common final ownership stake for the founder of a VC-funded startup that works out.
Last stated 18 Jul 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Pieter Levels