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I re-tweeted this: @daytrend “If a position means too much, ur size<\/strong> is too large…. Because ur ego should not be part of it. ” <\/p>\n

But after reading<\/strong> it again and thinking about it that is a very profound statement<\/strong>. It applies to way more than just investing. It applies to life, things, what you buy<\/strong> from any need<\/strong> or want. Maybe even family and other things? Could even possibly refer to that weight<\/strong> problem<\/strong> many of us deal<\/strong> with? A lot<\/strong> of “hidden” meaning in some of these statement<\/strong> -if you just look<\/strong> under the hood. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I re-tweeted this: @daytrend “If a position means too much, ur size is too large…. Because ur ego should not be part of it. ” <\/p>\n

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