In military school, on day one you must memorize the mission of the Merchant Marine Academy.

What you think of me is none of my business. What is most important is what I think of myself.

There are fast ideas and slow ideas, just as there are fast trains and slow trains. When it comes to money, most people are on the slow train looking out the window watching the fast train pass them by. If you want to become rich quickly, your plan must include fast ideas.

Are you really going to let a toilet stand in the way of you and financial independence?

Knowing you need to make a change isn't enough. You've got to find the guts to do it.

A lot of people are afraid to tell the truth, to say no. That's where toughness comes into play. Toughness is not being a bully. It's having backbone.

People with vision master the ability to see through to the heart of issues and investments. They value transparency.