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Learn to Evaluate Life Choices Via the Lens of Opportunity Costs

  • You live in a world where you must therefore make choices. You cannot avoid regret since there are opportunity costs for every choice you will make.
  • Everything in life is about opportunity costs. Every time you say “yes” to a choice, you are also saying “no” to everything else you may have accomplished with your time, money, and resources.
  • Opportunity cost is a commanding tool that you should be wise to apply to all decision-making. If you integrate this concept into your thought process, you will not only make judicious choices, but also better understand the world in which you live.

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