若没有在段落文字后面做特别标注,那该段落即摘录自The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness

There’s no shortcut to smart.
聪明没有捷径可走

The fundamental delusion: There is something out there that will make me happy and fulfilled forever.
最基本的错觉: 有些东西会让我永远快乐和满足

Hard work is really overrated. How hard you work matters a lot less in the modern economy. What is underrated? Judgment. Judgment is underrated.
在现代经济中,努力工作的重要性大大降低了。什么被低估了?判断,判断被低估了

Spend more time making the big decisions. There are basically three really big decisions you make in your early life: where you live, who you’re with, and what you do.
花更多的时间做重大决定。在你的早期生活中,基本上有三个真正重大的决定: 你住在哪里,你和谁在一起,你做什么

Stay out of things that could cause you to lose all of your capital, all of your savings. Don’t gamble everything on one go. Instead, take rationally optimistic bets with big upsides.
远离那些可能导致你失去所有资本、所有储蓄的事情。不要一次性赌光所有的东西。取而代之的是,理性乐观地下注,并从中获得巨大的好处

Don’t partner with cynics and pessimists. Their beliefs are self-fulfilling.
不要和愤世嫉俗者和悲观主义者合作,他们的信仰是自我实现的

You’re not going to get rich renting out your time. You must own equity—a piece of a business—to gain your financial freedom.
出租你的时间是不会致富的。你必须拥有股权,一项业务,才能获得财务自由

Follow your intellectual curiosity more than whatever is “hot” right now. If your curiosity ever leads you to a place where society eventually wants to go, you’ll get paid extremely well.
比起现在所谓的「热门」 ,应该更多地追随你的求知欲。如果你的好奇心曾经引导你到一个社会最终想要去的地方,那么你会得到非常好的报酬

The less you want something, the less you’re thinking about it, the less you’re obsessing over it, the more you’re going to do it in a natural way.
你想要的东西越少,你对它的思考就越少,你对它的困扰就越少,你就会越自然地去做它

Learn to sell. Learn to build. If you can do both, you will be unstoppable.
学会销售,学会建设,如果你能同时做到这两点,你将不可阻挡

If you secretly despise wealth, it will elude you.
如果你私下里鄙视财富,它就会躲避你

Arm yourself with specific knowledge, accountability, and leverage. Specific knowledge is found by pursuing your genuine curiosity and passion rather than whatever is hot right now. Specific knowledge is knowledge you cannot be trained for.
用具体的知识、责任感和影响力武装自己。具体的知识是通过追求你真正的好奇心和激情而不是任何现在热门的东西找到的。具体的知识是你不能被训练的知识

If they can train you to do it, then eventually they will train a computer to do it.
如果他们能训练你做一件事,那么最终他们会训练一台电脑来做这件事

Apply specific knowledge, with leverage, and eventually you will get what you deserve.
运用特定的知识,利用杠杆作用,最终你会得到你应得的东西

You should be too busy to “do coffee” while still keeping an uncluttered calendar.
你应该忙得没时间“喝咖啡” ,同时保持日程表整洁

There are no get-rich-quick schemes. Those are just someone else getting rich off you.
没有快速致富的计划,那些只是别人从你身上赚钱而已

Code and media are permissionless leverage.
代码和媒体是未经许可的杠杆

People who live far below their means enjoy a freedom that people busy upgrading their lifestyles can’t fathom.
那些生活水平远远低于自己收入的人们享受着一种自由,这是忙于提升自己的生活方式的人们所无法企及的

By the time people realize they have enough money, they’ve lost their time and their health.
当人们意识到他们有足够的钱时,他们已经失去了时间和健康

To have peace of mind, you have to have peace of body first.
为了拥有内心的平静,你必须首先拥有身体的平静

The more secrets you have, the less happy you’re going to be.
你的秘密越多,你就越不快乐

No exceptions—all screen activities linked to less happiness, all non-screen activities linked to more happiness.
毫无例外,所有的屏幕活动都与较少的快乐有关,所有的非屏幕活动都与较多的快乐有关

Inspiration is perishable—act on it immediately.
灵感是易逝的,所以立即付诸行动

To make an original contribution, you have to be irrationally obsessed with something
为了做出原创性的贡献,你必须非理性地沉迷于某些东西

If there’s something you want to do later, do it now. There is no “later.”
如果你以后有什么想做的事情,现在就应该去做,没有「以后」

Courage isn’t charging into a machine gun nest. Courage is not caring what other people think.
勇气不是冲进机关枪的巢穴,而是不在乎别人的看法

Happiness is a choice you make and a skill you develop.
幸福是你的选择,是你发展的一项技能

Your brain is overvaluing the side with the short-term happiness and trying to avoid the one with short-term pain.
你的大脑高估了短期的幸福,却试图避免短期的痛苦

Envy is the enemy of happines.
嫉妒是幸福的敌人

Honesty is a core, core, core value.
诚信是一个非常,非常,非常核心的价值观

where you build a unique character, a unique brand, a unique mindset, which causes luck to find you.
你要建立一个独特的个性,一个独特的品牌,一个独特的心态,这会让好运气找到你

Figure out what you’re good at, and start helping other people with it.
找出你擅长的东西,然后去帮助他人

If you are a trusted, reliable, high-integrity, long-term-thinking dealmaker, when other people want to do deals but don’t know how to do them in a trustworthy manner with strangers, they will literally approach you and give you a cut of the deal just because of the integrity and reputation you’ve built up.
如果你是一个值得信赖的、可靠的、正直的、有长远眼光的交易者,当其他人想做交易,但不知道如何以值得信赖的方式与陌生人做交易时,他们会真正地接近你,并和你进行交易,仅仅因为你已经建立起的诚信和声誉

All benefits in life come from compound interest, whether in money, relationships, love, health, activities, or habits.
生活中所有的好处都来自于复利,无论是在金钱、人际关系、爱情、健康、活动还是习惯上

Productize yourself
将自己产品化

It’s only after you’re bored you have the great ideas. It’s never going to be when you’re stressed, or busy, running around or rushed.
只有当你感到无聊的时候,你才会有好的想法。当你感到压力,或者忙碌,到处跑或者匆忙的时候,这些都不会发生

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
玩愚蠢的游戏,赢得愚蠢的奖品

Clear accountability is important. Without accountability, you don’t have incentives. Without accountability, you can’t build credibility. But you take risks. You risk failure. You risk humiliation.
明确的问责制很重要。没有责任感,你就没有动力。没有责任感,你就无法建立可信度。但是你要冒险,要冒着失败的风险,冒着被羞辱的风险

The best jobs are neither decreed nor degreed. They are creative expressions of continuous learners in free markets.
最好的工作既没有规定也没有程度,它们是自由市场中不断学习者的创造性表现

Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.
读比听快,做比看快

Explain what you learned to someone else. Teaching forces learning.
向别人解释你学到了什么。教学是学习的动力

Read what you love until you love to read.
读你喜欢的东西,直到你喜欢阅读

Better is the enemy of done.
完成比完美更重要

Angela Zhu 摘抄

If you did not make yourself well understood, it is your problem.
如果别人没有听懂你在说什么,一定是你的问题

Angela Zhu 摘抄

Inspire your people do things, not tell your people do things.
不断激烈启发你的组员做事,而不是告诉他们做什么

Angela Zhu 摘抄

It does not matter what was your motivation, it only matters how this make your direct reports feel.
你的出发点不重要,重要的是你让别人感觉你想干什么

Angela Zhu 摘抄

尽可能帮助和服务别人,建立信任,赢得资本

Angela Zhu

To learn something, you should do not reread, summarize and teach it out loud.
要想学点东西,你不应该重读、总结和大声教出来

http://www.toolkiit.com/

在人生最好的年纪,应该少一点算计,多一点洒脱。遇到喜欢的人就去相处,去恋爱,不要辜负自己的时光,然后人生就会给出你更多的可能性

Fenng

你心里应该有爱,应该有为了爱去放弃一些东西的勇气。如果你做不到这样,那我觉得你很可悲。或者,会成为一个精致的利己主义者,体会不到人生的幸福,和真正的生活的勇气

Fenng

电话、视频会议,线下会议、面对面交流的时候,这是同步事件,需要一定程度上近乎实时反馈。而短信、微信消息、语音消息、留言、邮件,这些都是异步事件,用固定的节奏批量处理就是了

Fenng

When you are old and gray, and look back on your life, you will want to be proud of what you have done. The source of that pride won’t be the things you have acquired or the recognition you have received. It will be the lives you have touched and the difference you have made.
当你白发苍苍、垂垂老矣、回首人生时,你需要为自己做过的事感到自豪。物质生活和满足的占有欲,都不会产生自豪。只有那些受你影响、被你改变过的人和事,才会让你产生自豪感

Steven Chu 2009 年哈佛大学毕业演讲

In your collaborations, always remember that “credit” is not a conserved quantity. In a successful collaboration, everybody gets 90 percent of the credit.
合作中,不要把功劳都归在自己身上,在一场成功的合作中,每个人都应该获得 90% 的荣誉

Steven Chu 2009 年哈佛大学毕业演讲