RAY DALIO

No matter how much money you have, there is a risk of social comparison. It can cause people with money to do less than they could.

Instead, it would help if you asked what meaning a life of wealth should have. Our responsibility and opportunity are to make the world a better place.

The question of meaning of life is more interesting that the answer. The answer basically is "because". 

We don't have a set meaning programmed, we are dynamic. Life is meant to be lived. And how you live yours is … personal.

• Subjectiveness: “This is the way it looks to ME.”
• Bluntness: “That’s a stupid idea!”
• Resistance: “This is the way we’ve always done it.”
• Single-mindedness: “It’s my goal and nothing else matters.”
• Unreasonabl...