Escape competition through authenticity - Naval Ravikant
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Escape competition through authenticity
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Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant (born November 5, 1974) is an Indian-born American entrepreneur and investor. He is the co-founder and chairman of AngelList, a platform for startups, investors, and job seekers. He is an angel investor who has made early-stage investments in companies including Uber, Twitter, Postmates, and Yammer.
Ravikant is a recipient of the Edmund Hillary Fellowship. He also co-hosts a podcast with Brett Hall.
You do need to be deep in something because otherwise you’ll be a mile wide and an inch deep and you won’t get what you want out of life. You can only achieve mastery in one or two things. It’s usually things you’re obsessed about. [74]
The Internet allows any two individuals to transfer data without permission from any central authority. Bitcoin does the same for value.
You don’t want fame, you want respect.
Respect comes from living up to their standards.
You don’t want respect, you want self-respect.
Self-respect comes from living up to your own standards.
The same standards that you apply to other people.