A contrarian approach is just as foolish as a follow-the-crowd strategy. What's required is thinking rather than polling.

If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.

You can be sure that over the next 10 years, you'll see something that you did not think was possible.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

Managers and investors alike must understand that accounting numbers are the beginning, not the end, of business valuation.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.

I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And what I learn today may be useful to me two years from now. That's really the wonderful thing about investments is your knowledge is cumulative.