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Recently, he had read an investment bible by the Fidelity fund manager Peter Lynch that described how to identify potential 10x bets. “Stalking the Tenbagger,” Lynch called this process.[18] The way Lynch explained things, if you liked a stock but other professional investors did not own it, this was a good sign; when the others woke up, their enth
... See moreSebastian Mallaby • The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future
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Bill Perkins • Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
Bill Marriott: Success Is Never Final—His Life and the Decisions That Built a Hotel Empire: Success Is Never Final--His Life and the Decisions That Built a Hotel Empire
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No matter who you are, you need two kinds of friends in your life. The first kind is one you can call when something good happens, and you need someone who will be excited for you. Not a fake excitement veiling envy, but a real excitement. You need someone who will actually be more excited for you than he would be if it had happened to him. The sec
... See moreBen Horowitz • The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers
Although Danny was clearly a master of the game, making money was not an end in itself for him. I think that is true of many successful people in finance. Apart from giving money away, they have passionate outside interests.
Eugene Linden • The Mind of Wall Street: A Legendary Financier on the Perils of Greed and the Mysteries of the Market
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If your community is a large one, you get the standard pattern; but if it is small, you have fewer opportunities for weak relationships and so invest your unused time in creating more close friendships.
Robin Dunbar • Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships
At a party given by a billionaire on Shelter Island, Kurt Vonnegut informs his pal, Joseph Heller, that their host, a hedge fund manager, had made more money in a single day than Heller had earned from his wildly popular novel Catch-22 over its whole history. Heller responds, “Yes, but I have something he will never have … enough.” Enough. I was st
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