Sterling Terrell

recovering economist

Random Thoughts – 50

Random Thoughts – 50

1. In business, waiting days for someone to email you back can be infuriating.

2. With fundamental trading analysis, there is just too much to follow.

3. I wish Evian water was a little cheaper.

4. Things to do in San Diego.

4. Things to do in San Diego.

5. “Appearances are deceiving. Having authority is not the same as being an authority. Having the right and being right are not the same either. Being promoted doesn’t necessarily mean you’re doing good work and it doesn’t mean you are worthy of promotion (they call it failing upward in such bureaucracies). Impressing people is utterly different from being truly impressive.”

-Ryan Holiday, Ego Is The Enemy (Amazon)

Random Thoughts – 49

Random Thoughts – 49

1. Saturday morning at the pool with your daughter is one of this life’s great delights.

2. It can be hard to know if you are a good trader, or just lucky.

3. Wish I had traveled more when I was young, maybe I can do it more when I am old.

4. Reading this book next…

5.”But the town’s most distinguished citizen was the Lithuanian, Casimir Slapelič. Fifty years ago he found the dinosaur in the barranca. Now, toothless, hairless and in his middle eighties, he was one of the oldest flying pilots in the world. Each morning he put on his white canvas flying-suit, pottered down to the Aero Club in his Moskva and hurled himself and his antique monoplane to the gales. The risk merely increased his appetite for life.”

-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia (Amazon)

Sterling Terrell