...I will give you two pieces of advice. Invest as much in yourself as you can; you are your own best asset by far. Then follow your passion; you want to be really excited to get out of bed every morning.

The (stock) market is there only as a reference point to see if anybody is offering to do anything foolish. When we invest in stocks, we invest in businesses.

I think confidence will come back.

In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity.

Your money can be inflated away but your knowledge and talent cannot.

That's the reality of what they're going to sell them to the Treasury for.

I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life up until then.