Long Term Thinking Quotes

"You should be far more concerned with your current trajectory than with your current results." "In the long run, the most unpleasant truth is a safer companion than a pleasant falsehood." "Why should I care about posterity? What’s posterity ever done for me?" "You don't have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long time" "Most people overestimate what they can do in a day and underestimate what they can do in a year" "In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest" "It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow" "Tough-minded optimism always sees the sprint in the marathon." "It's remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid instead of trying to be very intelligent" "The more we take, the less there is for future generations"