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Talent can be hired, money has to be earned.
— Vishnu, Hindu male deity
Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut
down for ten years.
—Warren Buffett, legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
If you change the rules of the market, you can be more successful than your
competitors.
—Max McKeown, English writer and consultant
The more you delay the process of extracting value from your network and
channels, the faster you will build audience and good will. Then good will and
value can be extracted more efficiently later on, when it matters.
—Chris Brogan and Julien Smith (from their coauthored book The Impact Equation: Are You
Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?, 2012) Today people who hold cash equivalents
feel comfortable. They shouldn’t. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays
virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.
—Warren Buffett, legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
