To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch of undeserving people.
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Other Charlie Munger quotes:
I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.
If all you succeed in doing in life is getting rich by buying little pieces of paper, it's a failed life. Life is more than being shrewd in wealth accumulation.
Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.
What's the best way to get a good spouse? The best single way is to deserve a good spouse because a good spouse is by definition not nuts.
If we've been a little more successful than other people, is because we always realised that the school of life was always open, and if you were not learning more you are falling behind.
You have to learn to be a follower before you become a leader.
Just keep your head down and do your best.
The safest way to get what you want is to deserve what you want.
The safest way to try to get what you want is to try to deserve what you want. It's such a simple idea. It's the golden rule. You want to deliver to the world what you would buy if you were on the other end.
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
