I also feared boredom and mediocrity much more than I feared failure. For me, great is better than terrible, and terrible is better than mediocre, be… - Ray Dalio

I also feared boredom and mediocrity much more than I feared failure.

Great is better than terrible, and terrible is better than mediocre, because terrible at least gives life flavor.

I also feared boredom and mediocrity much more than I feared failure. For me, great is better than terrible, and terrible is better than mediocre, because terrible at least gives life flavor.

Every leader must decide between 1) getting rid of liked but incapable people to achieve their goals and 2) keeping the nice but incapable people and not achieving their goals.

You could have all the money you’ve ever wanted, a successful career, and be in good physical health, but without loving relationships, you won’t be happy . . . The good life is built with good relationships.

Don’t pay as much attention to people’s conclusions as to the reasoning that led them to their conclusions.