Naval Ravikant Quotes
Browse 21 quotes from Naval Ravikant, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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“Earn with your mind, not your time.”
“Never automate something that can be eliminated, and never delegate something that can be automated.”
“Embrace accountability and take business risks under your own name.”
“You're not going to get rich renting out your time.”
“Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable.”
“Specific knowledge is found by pursuing your genuine curiosity and passion rather than whatever is hot right now.”
“If you want to save the world, save your little corner of the world.”
“Seek wealth, not money or status. Wealth is having assets that earn while you sleep.”
“Desire is a contract you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want.”
“A fit body, a calm mind, a house full of love. These things cannot be bought, they must be earned.”
“Set and enforce an aspirational personal hourly rate. If fixing a problem will save less than your hourly rate, ignore it. If outsourcing a task will cost less than your hourly rate, outsource it.”
“If you secretly despise wealth, it will elude you.”
“All the returns in life, whether in wealth, relationships, or knowledge, come from compound interest.”
“Stamina is the comfort with being uncomfortable.”
“Escape competition through authenticity.”
“Free education is abundant, all over the Internet. It’s the desire to learn that’s scarce.”
“Specific knowledge is knowledge you cannot be trained for.”
“The most important skill for getting rich is becoming a perpetual learner.”
“Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.”
“Play long-term games with long-term people.”
“Specific knowledge cannot be taught, but it can be learned.”
