202109251140 Play long-term games

Everything in here is a great #thread to pull on

The days are long but the decades are short.

In a lot of ways, our entire lives are unforgivably short. In other ways, they are long. We have the opportunity in some areas to play long-term games. We should be playing more long-term games and less short-term ones. Long term games take advantage of 202304102048 Compounding Interest.

• Investing is a game of long-term 202304102048 Compounding Interest.
• 202205231312 A Career is a long-term game of pace, people, prestige, profit, and learning.¹²
• Family and friends are a deeply rewarding long-term investment.
• 202304112152 Intellectual investment is like compound interest. Education is a high 202106221146 Leverage long-term game that can feed into other areas of your life.³ Study math, physics, chemistry, astronomy, probability, chance, risk, reward, uncertainty, humanity and its societies, externality bias.
• Consistent hard work over time will compound to the point that you'll be surprised how much you can achieve (202304102024 Great people have a great deal of drive to do great things).
• The 202308271610 Quarry workers' creed