Sublime

Poor Charlie’s Almanack, by Charles T. Munger. I’ve been enjoying Charlie Munger’s speeches online for years; this is the ultimate collection of the best of them. Watching Becoming Warren Buffett on a recent flight reminded me how much of a legend Charlie is.

As beloved jazz bassist Christian McBride notes, Clark “taught thousands of students who have taught thousands of students, who are going to teach thousands of students.” One simple act has the power to go a long way, so don’t underestimate the impact that you can have on those you come into contact with.

I’m in a constant search for new and better ways to market my own company, and as I run across them, have ideas, read cool things, I’m sharing them with my people. As my friend Rich Schefren once told me, “We get paid a lot to think for other people.”

But you are the average of the five people you associate with most, so do not underestimate the effects of your pessimistic, unambitious, or disorganized friends.

To be somebody or to do something.

Andy Stanley, Johnny Carson, Howard Hendricks, Ronald Reagan, Billy Graham,