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Sand in the gears
Charlie Rose: “… there are a lot of people with big IQs who don’t get as much accomplished because of what? they’re not …”
Warren Buffett: “They have a five hundred horse power motor and they got a hundred horse power heart in them … because they have all these things that are throwing sand in the gears … and its amazing how … you see a lot of that in Wall Street. It’s amazing how people you know can play three dimensional chess and solve all types of tough problems … get tied up in sort of elementary aspects of behavior that are so self destructive.”