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“You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ.”
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Warren Buffett
“Read 500 pages like this every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will do it.”
Warren Buffett
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
Charles Spurgeon
“Falsehood flies, and the Truth comes limping after it.”
The Examiner, 1710
Jonathan Swift
“All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.”
Blaise Pascal
“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”
Bill Gates
“If you're not confused, I don't think you understand.”
Charlie Munger
“Focus on not getting beat by the market before you think about trying to beat it.”
http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/12...
Morgan Housel
“There are two ways to think about what money buys. There's the standard of living, which can be measured in dollars, and there's the quality of your life, which can't be measured at all.”
Bill Bonner
“History doesn't crawl; it leaps.”
Nassim Taleb
“Save a little bit of money each month, and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you still have.”
“A person with a flexible schedule and average resources will be happier than a rich person who has everything except a flexible schedule.”
Scott Adams
“Successful investing is about having people agree with you ... later.”
James Grant
“You never know what the American public is going to do, but you know that they will do it all at once.”
L. William Seidman
“Almost all market players, seem to have their eye on the direction of the dog, and not the direction of the owner.”
Ralph Wagoner
“Confidence in a forecast rises with the amount of information that goes into it. But the accuracy of the forecast stays the same.”
Dean Williams
“Your absolute qualities do not determine how you fare in the world. What actually counts is your performance relative to others.”
http://articles.latimes.com/1985-04-28/news/v...
Simon Ramo
“Well, Bennie, now that we know the thing can fly, all we have to do is improve its range a bit.”
http://articles.latimes.com/1985-04-28/news/v...
Simon Ramo
“Strategy is a route to achieving your objectives.”
http://articles.latimes.com/1985-04-28/news/v...
Simon Ramo
“If Bill Gates woke up with Oprah's money, he'd jump out the window.”
Chris Rock
“My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. Everybody drinks water.”
Mark Twain
“Where knowledge ends, religion begins.”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.”
Corrie Ten Boom