Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck. -James Altucher Time
Don't forget: when you start a website, it's not yet a trusted site. So you have to bring people from a trusted site to your site to build up the trust in your site. -James Altucher Trust
Honesty is about the scars. It's about the blemishes. But it's more than just bragging about failure, which could be a form of ego. It's about truly helping people. -James Altucher Failure
The first rule of personal finance is that it's not personal and it's not financial. It's about your ability to make ten changes and not get too depressed over it. -James Altucher Finance
Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read. -James Altucher Travel
Don't stay at the job for safe salary increases over time. That will never get you where you want - freedom from financial worry. Only free time, imagination, creativity, and an ability to disappear will help you deliver value that nobody ever delivered before in the history of mankind. -James Altucher Imagination
My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure. -James Altucher Failure
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck. -James Altucher Knowledge
Technology, outsourcing, a growing temp staffing industry, productivity efficiencies, have all replaced the middle class. -James Altucher Technology
Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read. -James Altucher Change
Happiness is just a positive perception from our brain. Some days, you will be unhappy. Our brain is a tool we use. It's not who we are. -James Altucher Positive
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck. -James Altucher Health
Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck. -James Altucher God
You can't make money without selling something real. You can't make something real without first imagination manifesting itself in your head. You can't have imagination without surrendering yourself to an idea that you want to create something of value to other human beings. -James Altucher Imagination
If two people believe in the same story, they might be thousands of miles apart and total strangers, but they still have a sense they can trust each other. -James Altucher Trust
