You exist if and only if you are free to do things without a visible objective, with no justification and, above all, outside the dictatorship of someone else's narrative.

Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you can control the elegance of your behaviour. You will always have the last word.

What we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society.

There are systems that use failure as fuel for improvement, where the cost of failure is small.

Your reputation is harmed the most by what you say to defend it.

It is much harder to become independent if you are wealthy than to become wealthy if you are independent.

The number of managers with great track records in a given market depends far more on the number of people who started in the investment business (in place of going to dental school), rather than on their ability to produce profits.