Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.

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.

None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. ... The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.

Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.

Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.

Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.