Best 41 Charlie Munger Audio Quotes Life, Success, Learning

“ You don’t have to be brilliant, only a little bit wiser than the other guys, on average, for a long time.” – Charlie Munger

“ Those who keep learning will keep rising in life.” – Charlie Munger

“ I didn’t get to where I am by going after mediocre opportunities.” – Charlie Munger

“ A great business at a fair price is superior to a fair business at a great price.” – Charlie Munger

“ Mimicking the herd invites regression to the man.” – Charlie Munger

“ There is no way you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes.” – Charlie Munger

“ Knowing what you don’t know is more useful than being brilliant.” – Charlie Munger

“ Live within your income and save so that you can invest. Learn what you need to learn.” – Charlie Munger

“ 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.” – Charlie Munger

“ No wise pilot, no matter how great his talent and experience, fails to use a checklist.” – Charlie Munger

“ You must force yourself to consider opposing arguments. Especially when they challenge your best-loved ideas.” – Charlie Munger

“ We have a passion for keeping things simple.” – Charlie Munger

“ If you can get really good at destroying your own wrong ideas, that is a great gift.” – Charlie Munger

“ You need a different checklist and different mental models for different companies.” – Charlie Munger

“ Most people don’t grab the right ideas or don’t know what to do with them.” – Charlie Munger

“ We all are learning, modifying, or destroying ideas all the time.” – Charlie Munger

“ If you’re lazy and unreliable, it doesn’t matter what you’re good at. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Don’t overspend. Even Mozart couldn’t get away with doing that. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Avoid extremely intense ideology because it ruins your mind. ” – Charlie Munger

“ One solution fits all doesn’t work. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Don’t drift into self-pity because it doesn’t solve any problems. ” – Charlie Munger

“ A majority of life’s errors are caused by forgetting what one is really trying to do. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Life has terrible and unfair blows. Utilize them in a constructive fashion. ” – Charlie Munger

“ If you think your IQ is 160 but it’s 150, you’re a disaster. It’s much better to have a 130 IQ and think it’s 120. ” – Charlie Munger

“ And the great useful model, after compound interest, is the elementary math of permutations and combinations. ” – Charlie Munger

“ Our ideas are so simple that people keep asking us for mysteries when all we have are the most elementary ideas. ” – Charlie Munger

“ This habit of committing far more time to learning and thinking than to doing is no accident. ” – Charlie Munger

“ I’ve got some advice for the young: If you’ve got anything you really want to do, don’t wait until you’re 93.” – Charlie Munger

“ If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group, then to hell with them.” – Charlie Munger

“ Always take the high road, it’s far less crowded.” – Charlie Munger

“ Do the best you can do. Never tell a lie. If you say you’re going to do it, get it done. Nobody cares about an excuse.” – Charlie Munger

“ We have three baskets for investing: yes, no, and too tough to understand.” – Charlie Munger

“ In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn’t read all the time – none, zero.” – Charlie Munger

“ People calculate too much and think too little.” – Charlie Munger

“ Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly.” – Charlie Munger

“ A majority of life’s errors are caused by forgetting what one is really trying to do.” – Charlie Munger

“ Take one simple idea and take it seriously.” – Charlie Munger

“ Repetition is the heart of instruction.” – Charlie Munger

“ Extreme patience combined with extreme decisiveness.” – Charlie Munger

“ Quickly identify mistakes and take action.” – Charlie Munger