Tell a five-year-old boy he should be a lawyer instead of a tractor driver and he will disagree with every cell in his body. - Morgan Housel

Money’s greatest intrinsic value — and this can’t be overstated — is its ability to give you control over your time.

What really gives people meaning and happiness is a combination of four things: Control over what they're doing, progress in what they're pursuing, being connected with others, and being part of something they enjoy that's bigger than themselves.

This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit. I figured the shorter the book, the less bullshit.