Book · 2017 · Quotations
The tao of Charlie Munger
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Morgan Housel: This book, it's called The Tao of Charlie Munger.
The best things said about it
Just reread you guys read The Tao of Charlie Munger.
Where and when it comes up
Most mentions, by podcast
Why people recommend it
The Tao of Charlie Munger by David Clark is a curated collection of succinct quotes and foundational wisdom from the legendary investor and business partner of Warren Buffett. On a 2023 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, Morgan Housel enthusiastically recommended the book, describing it as an excellent and concise compilation of Munger's sharpest insights. Jimmy Soni also referenced the book on a 2025 episode of How I Write. Soni noted that the structural style of Munger's compiled wisdom served as a direct inspiration for his own biographical writing project about Kobe Bryant, styled similarly to other famous aphoristic almanacs. Furthermore, David Senra brought up The Tao of Charlie Munger on a 2023 episode of Acquired, asking the podcast hosts if they had recently read the text during their studies of business philosophy. Through these mentions, podcast guests and hosts emphasized the immense value of Munger's mental models and concise communication style. The book was celebrated not only as a practical guide to investing and decision-making but also as a premier structural model for capturing and preserving the distilled wisdom of exceptional historical thinkers and business leaders for future generations.
Every mention
Morgan Housel Morgan Housel: This book, it's called The Tao of Charlie Munger. 1
“Morgan Housel: This book, it's called The Tao of Charlie Munger.”
David Senra just reread you guys read The Tao of Charlie Munger 1
“just reread you guys read The Tao of Charlie Munger”
Jimmy Soni my next project is going to be a book in the spirit of like the almanac of Naval Ravocant or the Almanac of… 1
“my next project is going to be a book in the spirit of like the almanac of Naval Ravocant or the Almanac of Charlie Mer and it's called the tow of Kobe.”