Ray Dalio Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
There's always the tendency to transform the Church into an ethical agency, and of measuring the Church by the yardstick of social and cultural utility.
-
The story of technology seems to go up and then retract into simplicity again.
-
It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
-
I feel like the phone was in my way. So I got rid of the phone to focus.
-
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
-
When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to hear, that you hope people don't say. I don't like anything that starts with 're' - like retro, reinvent, recreate - I hate that. It's always like living in the past - copying, emulating.
-
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
-
Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
-
I get up every single day trying to repay a debt that I can never repay. Never. And I will work hard. Because I don't know why I was saved. I don't know.
-
If you're a competitor, you want to win. That's enough to play for, simple as that.
-
I am a bit of a bad boy. I have tattoos and I mess around. That's part of my image, so it's cool.
-
We always talk about how you have to build a brand from the inside out, not the outside in. Brands are not wrappers. Brands are based on the values of the founders, and then they spread to the people who work for the company, and then that psychological contract is spread to the customer.
-
I don't think I'd ever start making a film until I had both the intimacy with the subject and the distance to make it live in a certain way.
-
I am sort of an adventurer. I like to explore new places. I don't get to travel as often as I would like but I love it.
-
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.
-
Art saved me. It may sound corny, but it's true.
-
It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage child for a month or so. It was a blast and definitely a great experience.
-
I remember those days right after I graduated from college. All I had to do was wake up in the morning and think about writing songs. It's not like that anymore, needless to say.
-
I just think that the Europeans are depriving themselves of a high-employment economy, and they are depriving themselves of intellectual stimulation in the workplace - and personal growth - by sticking to the stultifying, rigid system that I call corporatism.
-
A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.
-
The affectation of some late authors to introduce and multiply cant words is the most ruinous corruption in any language.
-
An economy is not a complicated thing; it just has a lot of moving parts.