Every time you say yes to something you don’t want to do, this will happen: you will resent people, you will do a bad job, you will have less energy for the things you were doing a good job on, you will make less money, and yet another small percentage of your life will be used up, burned up, a smoke signal to the future saying, “I did it again.
James AltucherIt's very important to enjoy what you're doing or else you are always going to procrastinate.
James AltucherPurpose is a man-made fiction. Nobody on their deathbed gets a plaque that says "he focused on only one thing for his entire life!" Those are counterfeit thoughts in a counterfeit society.
James AltucherHonesty is about the scars. Its about the blemishes. But its more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego. Its about truly helping people.
James AltucherOnly worry about your own happiness, which doesn’t have to be limited by anyone else’s stupidity unless you allow it to be.
James Altucher