Whenever you think something or some person is ruining your life, it's you. A victimization mentality is so debilitating.
Charlie MungerIf mutual fund directors are independent, then I'm the lead character in the Bolshoi Ballet.
Charlie MungerI think democracies are prone to inflation because politicians will naturally spend [excessively] - they have the power to print money and will use money to get votes. If you look at inflation under the Roman Empire, with absolute rulers, they had much greater inflation, so we don't set the record. It happens over the long-term under any form of government.
Charlie MungerYou have to realize the truth of biologist Julian Huxley's idea that 'Life is just one damn relatedness after another' "So you must have the models, and you must see the relatedness and the effects from the relatedness.
Charlie Munger