James Altucher

Don't forget: when you start a website, it's not yet a trusted site. So you have to bring people from a trusted site to your site to build up the trust in your site.

Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read.

Money you lose you can always make back. But even five minutes of time lost is gone forever.

Every game, and almost every life situation, has short cuts: ways you can get better without learning the entire literature of the game from beginning to end.

Don't stay at the job for safe salary increases over time. That will never get you where you want - freedom from financial worry. Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind.

Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.

The first rule of personal finance is that it's not personal and it's not financial. It's about your ability to make ten changes and not get too depressed over it.

The people who know personal finance hide the money very carefully.

The people who don't know personal finance have TV shows about it.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

Poker is a skill game pretending to be a chance game.