Morgan Housel
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I think it was he said this.
I don't know if it was his quote or if I just heard him say this from someone else.
He said that, I think it was at his father's funeral, someone told him, your dad was the only person, the only man in the world who wants you to exceed him.
The only man in the world.
who wants you to do better than him.
And I think that's by and large true.
When most, particularly men, look at each other.
Yes.
Especially your brother.
I want you to be successful.
But not more successful.
Not more than I am.
The only person who doesn't believe that is your dad.
I want you to be more successful than I am.
And so tying this all together, if you can use your money and supercharge that at age 30, do it.
That was the shift that I had from Bill's book.
Let's do it again.
Can't wait.
You know, the three books I've written, Psychology of Money, Same as Ever, The Art of Spending Money.
Every half decent thought that's ever entered my head about money is in those three books.