
“It’s only a good deal when the two signatories are laughing together at the table. That’s the only way a partnership can have any future. Otherwise it’s the only deal you’ll make,”
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
“Dictum meum pactum—“My word is my bond.”
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich

“I think like we’re just not educating people in this kind of general way. You should have a pretty broad engineering and scientific background. You should have some leadership training and a bit of MBA training or knowledge of how to run things, organize stuff, and raise money.”
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future

“behavior matches up much more closely with someone who is described by neuropsychologists as profoundly gifted. These are people who in childhood exhibit exceptional intellectual depth and max out IQ tests. It’s not uncommon for these children to look out into the world and find flaws—glitches in the system—and construct logical paths in their minds to fix them.”
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
― Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
“sell a product at the highest possible price to a client in need is like taking candy from a baby,”
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
― The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
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