In Bakersfield, California, a Mexican strawberry picker with an income of $14,000 and no English was lent every penny he needed to buy a house for $724,000.

Don't be deceived by life's outcomes. Life's outcomes, while not entirely random, have a huge amount of luck baked into them.

My judgement is not good when I am on a book tour. I am not thinking about it that much. What happens is I will go back home. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old and a wife who is now taking care of them who is wondering where her husband is.

If you're the kind of kid who thinks that all that's important in life is making money, Wall Street is probably still the place to go, especially now that Trump's elected.

The sports world is an echo chamber. All it takes is one quote from a general manager and a thousand sports columns bloom.

He was blessed with an unconventional mind, which overcame his conventional middle-class upbringing.

The men on the trading floor may not have been to school, but they have Ph.D.’s in man’s ignorance.