money

“So VCs get paid really well because they're selling a commodity at its core, and that commodity is money. So they have to add on advice and brand, and those advice and brand become really important.”

“The money is nice, and they buy a bunch of nice, fine things, but it is not the primary source of happiness for someone who's cleared a baseline bar.”

“I mean, for businesses, you pretty much, it all comes down to the same tool, which is money. So if you're not spending money on it, you're not serious about it.”

“Money is a token that you get from society to do Something positive with it, whether it's in business or whether it's in your personal life. It's really a social token that you're given.”

“There's two commodities in life. You have money and you have time. And I had a wise entrepreneur a long time ago say, you can't have both. You have one. You're either long one and short the other or short one and long the other.”

“And I think the best use of money is growth, both for the company and personally. I have no issue spending money to go to a trip to meet someone that I'm going to learn a ton from, right? Like, I have no issue hiring someone to teach me something that I'm very…”

“All that money and fame do, Harry, is exposes who you actually are. It just accelerates your truth.”

“Money is drastically underrated in this world today. The people who say that money doesn't matter are full of shit.”

“Like, I mean, people who say money can't buy happiness haven't tried. You can definitely make things nicer, and you can make life nicer, but I think it gets very hard to sustain that drive if it, if it's the only thing.”

“Money doesn't buy you happiness. I can say I have a bunch of it now. I never had it, and I'm no happier or less happy than I was.”

“Money buys you something, money buys you convenience. It's really the only thing it buys and That's valuable. It's, it enables you to do things, to do less things you don't like to do.”

“So I'm, it's not the money that makes you happy, but it's just the kind of freedom it gives you.”

“I certainly, by the way, think money is the best way we have to measure societal impacts. It's not perfect by any means but I, and I don't like it necessarily but I absolutely think that, ah, It is, it's not that the wrong, it's always the wrong people who are…”

“I realized at some point you have to care about money because money is one of the best indicators of impact and allows you to do epic, cool things, but I don't intrinsically care about it.”

“Then you realize like nothing really changes. I think someone told me this once, like the things that actually change is like where you lay your head down at night and then how you travel. That's kind of like all that changes. Money is great for freedom. That'…”

“Step number one is realizing money solves money problems.”

“Money is like alcohol or power. It is an amplifier. So if you have insecurities, oftentimes money will amplify those.”