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What Charlie Munger thinks about curiosity

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Warren Buffett's business partner and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway; also chaired Wesco Financial Corporation from 1984 to 2011, where he wrote its annual letters himself.

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  1. Our readingAdvancing in life depends more on what one learns later than on what one already knows

    Their wordsYou are not going to get very far in life based on what you already know. You’re going to advance in life by what you’re going to learn after you leave here.

    ↗2007 USC Law School Commencement Addressjamesclear.com 3rd of 14 in this piece

  3. Our readingPeople who are learning machines rise in life even when they are not the smartest or the most diligent

    Their wordsI constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning machines. They go to bed every night a little wiser than when they got up and boy does that help—particularly when you have a long run ahead of you.

    ↗2007 USC Law School Commencement Addressjamesclear.com 4th of 14 in this piece