I have a wonderful family. I have a job that I love and wonderful people who help me with it. It can't get any better than that.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.

In some corner of the world they are probably still holding regular meetings of the Flat Earth Society. We derive no comfort because important people, vocal people, or great numbers of people agree with us. Nor do we derive comfort if they don't.

Never test the depth of river with both the feet.

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

Who would think of buying or selling a private business because of someone's guess on the stock market? The availability of a quotation for your business interest (stock) should always be an asset to be utilized if desired. If it gets silly enough in either direction, you take advantage of it. Its availability should never be turned into a livability whereby its periodic aberrations in turn formulate your judgements.

What the human being is best at doing is interpreting all new information so that their prior conclusions remain intact.