I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.

If it is wisdom you're after, you're going to spend a lot of time on your ass reading.

Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.

You have to learn to be a follower before you become a leader.

The tradition of always looking for the answer in the most fundamental way available - that is a great tradition, and it saves a lot of time in this world.

If you get into the mental habit of relating what you're reading to the basic structure of the underlying ideas being demonstrated, you gradually accumulate some wisdom.

Good businesses can survive a little bad management.