Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?

Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.

I would rather receive one percent of the income of 100 men, than 100% of the income of one man.

A man can fail, but he isn't a failure until he blames someone else.

I buy when other people are selling.

There are no safeguards that can protect the emotional investor from himself.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.