James Altucher Quotes

A collection of quotes by James Altucher.

James Altucher is an American entrepreneur, angel investor, and author. He has founded or co-founded more than 20 companies, including Reset Inc. and StockPickr. Altucher is known for his candid and unconventional approach to business and personal development. He has written several books on entrepreneurship, investing, and self-help, including "Choose Yourself!" and "Reinvent Yourself." Altucher is also a popular podcaster and speaker, sharing his insights on topics ranging from finance to mental health. He has gained a significant following for his unique perspectives and practical advice.

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning

Honesty is the fastest way to prevent a mistake from turning into a failure.

James Altucher


Your competition is not other people but the time you kill,

Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.

James Altucher