Kenny | Accent Investing
Kenny | Accent Investing

@AccentInvesting

17 Tweets 3 reads May 28, 2023
15 books that everyone should read at least once in their lives :
• Think and Grow Rich
Lessons
• Success starts with a burning desire for a specific goal.
• Use positive affirmations and visualization.
• Surround yourself with a mastermind group of people.
• The Psychology of Money
Lessons
• Your experiences shape your financial decision-making.
• Financial success is more determined by how you behave than what you know.
• Effective money management is simple: Earn. Spend less than you earn. Invest.
• The Alchemist
Lessons
• Trust your intuition and pursue your personal legend, as it will lead to a fulfilling and meaningful life.
• Be adaptable and open to change.
• Focus on the present moment because it is the only time you have the power to shape your destiny.
• Atomic Habits
Lessons
• Tiny changes in our habits can change the trajectory of our lives.
• Developing a habit requires a four-step pattern: cue, craving, response, reward.
• To form new habits, make them obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfying.
• How To Win Friends and Influence People
Lessons
• You can make a great first impression simply by smiling.
• To be interesting to others, discuss their favorite subject: themselves.
• If you want to persuade someone, get them to say yes a lot.
• Man's Search For Meaning
Lessons
• Even in the harshest conditions, we have the power to choose our attitude.
• Each person has a unique purpose in life, and pursuing that purpose brings fulfillment and happiness.
• There is meaning in suffering.
• Ikigai
Lessons
• Having a purpose is a vital component of longevity and happiness.
• If you want to live a long life, follow the advice of some of the oldest people in the world.
• To stay healthy throughout your life, make sure that you are moving enough.
• Outliers
Lessons
• After you cross a certain skill threshold, your abilities won’t help you.
• The month you’re born in matters.
• Asians are good at math, because where you come from matters.
• Sapiens
Lessons
• The ability to think gave early humans language, which eventually led to agricultural advances allowing them to grow exponentially.
• Improvements in trade were only possible with the invention of money and writing.
• The 48 Laws of Power
Lessons
• Always make superiors look smarter than you.
• Confuse competitors by acting unpredictably.
• Don’t force others to do what you want, seduce them instead.
• The Four Agreements
Lessons
• Be impeccable with your word.
• Don’t take anything personally.
• Don’t make assumptions.
• Always do your best.
• Thinking, Fast and Slow
Lessons
• Your behavior is determined by 2 systems in your mind: one conscious and the other automatic.
• Your brain is lazy, which causes you to make intellectual errors.
• When you’re making decisions about money, leave your emotions at home.
• Rich Dad, Poor Dad
Lessons
• The rich make their money work for them.
• Financial education is your greatest asset.
• Know the difference between assets and liabilities.
• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Lessons
• Be Proactive.
• Begin with the End in Mind.
• Put first things first.
• Seek to understand first, then to be understood.
• The Magic of Thinking Big
Lessons
• When you believe in yourself, your thoughts and beliefs directly impact your actions and achievements.
• Learn something new whenever you can.
• Ask yourself, “How can I do a better job today?” every day.
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