Life is like a snowball. The important thing is finding wet snow and a really long hill.

Anyone who believes a growth rate in excess of 15% per annum over the long term is attainable should pursue a career in sales, but avoid one in mathematics.

I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.

Credit worthiness is like virginity, it can be preserved but not restored very easily, so it is crazy to play around with it.

My net worth is the market value of holdings less the tax payable upon sale. The liability is just as real as the asset unless the value of the asset declines (ouch), the asset is given away (no comment), or I die with it. The latter course of action would appear to at least border on a Pyrrhic victory.

First, many in Wall Street - a community in which quality control is not prized - will sell investors anything they will buy.

I tell college students, when you get to be my age you will be successful if the people who you hope to have love you, do love you.