Courage is never to let your actions be influenced by your fears.
As an economics undergraduate, I also worked on a part-time basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a company that was advising customers about portfolio decisions, writing reports.
To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet.
What counts is what you do with your money, not where it came from.
If there's 10,000 people looking at the stocks and trying to pick winners, one in 10,000 is going to score, by chance alone, a great coup, and that's all that's going on. It's a game, it's a chance operation, and people think they are doing something purposeful. . . but they're really not.
Diversification is your buddy.
You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.
A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
It is scarcely possible to doubt that the love of man has become instinctive in the dog.
When you feel yourself to be in critical condition, you must treat yourself as gently as you would a sick friend.