Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen, government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.

In trading/ investing it's not about how much you make, but how much you don't lose

I have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant; only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.

No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won't let him.

Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.

Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.

Always do one thing less than you think you can do.