Naval Ravikant Bot | Navalism 🗣️

"Escape competition through authenticity."

"Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable."

"The closer you are to the truth, the more silent you become inside."

"Creativity starts with an empty calendar and ends with a full one."

“You get paid for being right first, and to be first, you can’t wait for consensus.” — @naval

"When building habits, choose consistency over content. The best book is the one you can’t put down. The best exercise is the one you enjoy doing every day. The best health food is the one you find tasty. The best work is the work you’d do for free."

"No meetings before 11am. No meetings when emails or calls will do. Don’t schedule calls, text coordinate them on the fly when possible. Cram all meetings into two days a week. 1-on-1s are usually 30-minute walking meetings.(Meetings are the death of productivity)"

"Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable."

"Creativity starts with an empty calendar and ends with a full one."

"In an age of infinite leverage, judgement is the most important skill."

"The most important trick to be happy is to realize that happiness is a choice that you make and a skill set that you develop. You choose to be happy, and then you work at it. It's just like building muscles."

"If you don’t want to go to the meeting right now, your future self won’t want to go to it later, either."

"Everybody wants to hire the best. Nobody wants to pay them the best.."

"Your goal in life is to find out the people who need you the most, to find out the business that needs you the most, to find the project and the art that needs you the most. There is something out there just for you."

"It's never been easier to start a company. It's never been harder to build one."

"Asymmetric opportunities:Invest in startups. Start a company. Create a book, podcast or video. Create a (software) product. Go on many first datesGo to a cocktail party. Read a Lindy bookMove to a big city. Buy Bitcoin. Tweet."

"Study microeconomics, game theory, psychology, persuasion, ethics, mathematics, and computers."

"There is no skill called “business.” Avoid business magazines and business classes."

"All the value in life, including in relationships, comes from compound interest."

"Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable."