From Tim Ferris' Book 'Tools of Titans' Naval's Laws:
- Be present above all else
- Desire is suffering (Buddha)
- Anger is a hot coal that you hold in your hand while waiting to throw it at someone else (buddhist saying)
- If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day.
- Reading (learning) is the ultimate meta-skill and can be traded for anything else.
- All the real benefits in life come from compound interest
- Earn with your mind, not your time.
- 99% of all effort is wasted
- Total honesty at all times. It's almost always possible to be honest and positive.
- Praise specifically, criticize generally (Warren Buffet)
- Truth is that which has predictive power.
- Watch every thought. (Always ask, "Why am I having this thought?")
- All greatness comes from suffering.
- Love is given, not received.
- Enlightenment is the space between your thoughts. (Eckhart Tolle)
- Mathematics is the language of nature.
- Every moment has to be complete in and of itself.
