James Altucher
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And that new includes a product that I create or service I invent or whatever. And Most people don't want anything new. They're fine with their 24 hours a day. I'm fine mostly with my 24 hours a day. Do I really want the Apple vision pro to change my 24 hours? Maybe it's gotta be great though. And so most ideas are pretty bad. That's why most ideas are pretty bad and won't work.
So it's good to execute as cheaply and quickly as possible.
So it's good to execute as cheaply and quickly as possible.
So it's good to execute as cheaply and quickly as possible.
So it's good to execute as cheaply and quickly as possible.
So it's good to execute as cheaply and quickly as possible.
I want to describe like, what does it mean to master something and to get good at something? Well, a lot of people think you have to be the best in the world or you have to be rich and famous at what you're doing to say that you've mastered it. So yes, I'm not a top 10 comedian or a top 10 writer. Maybe I like to think I'm a top 10 writer.
I want to describe like, what does it mean to master something and to get good at something? Well, a lot of people think you have to be the best in the world or you have to be rich and famous at what you're doing to say that you've mastered it. So yes, I'm not a top 10 comedian or a top 10 writer. Maybe I like to think I'm a top 10 writer.
I want to describe like, what does it mean to master something and to get good at something? Well, a lot of people think you have to be the best in the world or you have to be rich and famous at what you're doing to say that you've mastered it. So yes, I'm not a top 10 comedian or a top 10 writer. Maybe I like to think I'm a top 10 writer.
I want to describe like, what does it mean to master something and to get good at something? Well, a lot of people think you have to be the best in the world or you have to be rich and famous at what you're doing to say that you've mastered it. So yes, I'm not a top 10 comedian or a top 10 writer. Maybe I like to think I'm a top 10 writer.
I want to describe like, what does it mean to master something and to get good at something? Well, a lot of people think you have to be the best in the world or you have to be rich and famous at what you're doing to say that you've mastered it. So yes, I'm not a top 10 comedian or a top 10 writer. Maybe I like to think I'm a top 10 writer.
Top 10 chess player. But I do think, and I think that's very hard to do. That's where the whole 10,000 hours or whatever comes in. But I do think I am... Whatever I like to pursue, I like to think that I get into the top 1%. So I'll just use chess as an example. There's 600 million people around the world who know the rules to chess.
Top 10 chess player. But I do think, and I think that's very hard to do. That's where the whole 10,000 hours or whatever comes in. But I do think I am... Whatever I like to pursue, I like to think that I get into the top 1%. So I'll just use chess as an example. There's 600 million people around the world who know the rules to chess.
Top 10 chess player. But I do think, and I think that's very hard to do. That's where the whole 10,000 hours or whatever comes in. But I do think I am... Whatever I like to pursue, I like to think that I get into the top 1%. So I'll just use chess as an example. There's 600 million people around the world who know the rules to chess.
Top 10 chess player. But I do think, and I think that's very hard to do. That's where the whole 10,000 hours or whatever comes in. But I do think I am... Whatever I like to pursue, I like to think that I get into the top 1%. So I'll just use chess as an example. There's 600 million people around the world who know the rules to chess.
Top 10 chess player. But I do think, and I think that's very hard to do. That's where the whole 10,000 hours or whatever comes in. But I do think I am... Whatever I like to pursue, I like to think that I get into the top 1%. So I'll just use chess as an example. There's 600 million people around the world who know the rules to chess.
Arguably, the top 1% means you have to be in the top 6 million of those. Arguably, I'm in the top 1 million of those, or even better. So... But I consider myself not so good because looking at it from my perspective, there's a lot of people I know who are much better. Same things with business, with investing, with everything that I've pursued.
Arguably, the top 1% means you have to be in the top 6 million of those. Arguably, I'm in the top 1 million of those, or even better. So... But I consider myself not so good because looking at it from my perspective, there's a lot of people I know who are much better. Same things with business, with investing, with everything that I've pursued.
Arguably, the top 1% means you have to be in the top 6 million of those. Arguably, I'm in the top 1 million of those, or even better. So... But I consider myself not so good because looking at it from my perspective, there's a lot of people I know who are much better. Same things with business, with investing, with everything that I've pursued.
Arguably, the top 1% means you have to be in the top 6 million of those. Arguably, I'm in the top 1 million of those, or even better. So... But I consider myself not so good because looking at it from my perspective, there's a lot of people I know who are much better. Same things with business, with investing, with everything that I've pursued.