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🚀 The Book in 3 Sentences
- Productize Yourself
- Getting rich can be a positive-sum game, a compound game, and a long-term game.
- Being happy can be trained.
☘️ How the Book Changed Me
- Bring rich and being happy can happen at the same time.
- Spend more time on thinking.
- Each topic can expand to more subtle topics.
✍️ Top Quotes From the Book
- Naval is broadly followed because he is a rare combination of successful and happy.
- Books make for great friends, because the best thinkers of the last few thousand years tell you their nuggets of wisdom.
- Getting rich is about knowing what to do, who to do it with, and when to do it.
- If you don’t know yet what you should work on, the most important thing is to figure it out.
- You will get rich by giving society what it wants but does not yet know how to get. At scale.
- Pick an industry where you can play long-term games with long-term people.
- All the returns in life, whether in wealth, relationships, or knowledge, come from compound interest.
- Learn to sell. Learn to build.
- Specific knowledge is knowledge you cannot be trained for.