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Nothing too good or too bad stays that way forever, because great times plant the seeds of their own destruction through complacency and leverage, and bad times plant the seeds of their own turnaround through opportunity and panic-driven problem-solving.
Maybe the broadest way to protect yourself is the simple rule that the luckier you are, the nicer you should be.
The more successful you are, the nicer you should be. The better things are going, the nicer you should be.
identifying when things in your life are temporarily too good, and preparing for the inevitable adjustment
bad times plant the seeds of their own turnaround through opportunity and panic-driven problem-solving.
It happens in investing, where every decline has to be explained and blamed on someone else, but every increase is usually accepted and attributed to your own intelligence.
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