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Alex Hormozi

08/22/23

@ Chris Williamson

You need to think independently and work out what to do from first principles, without societal norms or expectations.

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23 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi (4K)

@ Chris Williamson

23 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi (4K)

08/22/23

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Naval Ravikant

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People often pursue societal expectations or desires influenced by others, leading to unfulfilling lives; it's crucial to think for yourself.

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Walter Isaacson

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First principle thinking is essential; it involves breaking down problems to their fundamental truths and building solutions from there, rather than relying on assumptions.

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Vinod Khosla

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It's important to think outside the box and have your own belief systems; consensus among peers can lead to undifferentiated and marginal ideas.

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Jessica Livingston

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Most of the really big startup ideas seemed dubious at first, and you need to be independent-minded and not care what others think to work on these initially unpromising ideas.

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Alex Hormozi

08/22/23

@ Chris Williamson

The more you practice independent thinking, the more it becomes your default, making others' actions seem increasingly irrational.

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It's important to listen to your instincts and create something that impresses you, as you have a unique perspective on solving problems you've faced before.

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Garry Tan

06/08/23

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Surrounding yourself with independent thinkers who challenge groupthink helps develop accurate mental models, enabling you to act on reality and create impact.

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David Goggins

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You can't rely on others to motivate you; you have to explore and examine what you truly want out of life.

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Bipul Sinha

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In high-risk activities like starting a business, you must rely on your own intuition rather than others' judgments, as the future is inherently different from the past.