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The pain of problems is a call to find solutions rather than a reason for unhappiness and inaction, so it's silly, pointless, and harmful to be upset at the problems and choices that come at you (though it’s understandable).

Ray Dalio

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Ray Dalio
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: August 8
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