The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
A curated list of quotes captured from Eric Jorgenson’s book
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
No one can compete with you on being you. Most of life is a search for who and what needs you the most.
The Internet has massively broadened the possible space of careers. Most people haven’t figured this out yet.
The best jobs are neither decreed nor degreed. They are creative expressions of continuous learners in free markets.
Escape competition through authenticity.
Whenever you can in life, optimize for independence rather than pay. If you have independence and you’re accountable on your output, as opposed to your input — that’s the dream.
Value your time at an hourly rate, and ruthlessly spend to save time at that rate. You will never be worth more than you think you’re worth.
Spend more time making the big decisions. There are basically three really big decisions you make in your early life: where you live, who you’re with, and what you do.
I don’t think there’s any end goal or purpose. I’m just living life as I want to. I’m literally…
