The Paradox Of Skill


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Greater skill doesn’t decrease the dependence on luck, it increases it.

As skill improves luck often becomes more important in determining results.

Think Better Faster Cheaper


wealthymatters” The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.” – J Paul Getty

Value Your Time


wealthymatters“The #1 guideline to success is you must be in business for yourself.When you work for someone else, you sell your time at wholesale to your employer, who then re-sells it at retail to the customer.” – J Paul Getty

The Getty Formula For Success


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Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.

Going To Work For A Large Company


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“Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you’re just sitting still?”-JP Getty