A defensive investor can always prosper by looking patiently and calmly through the wreckage of a bear market.

Investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game.

Successful investing is about managing risk, not avoiding it.

The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.

In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine.

In the world of securities, courage becomes the supreme virtue after adequate knowledge and a tested judgment are at hand.

Before you invest, you must ensure that you have realistically assessed your probability of being right and how you will react to the consequences of being wrong.

The true investor... will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to the operation results of his companies.

If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.

A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock.

An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return.

Loving yourself costs nothing, but not loving yourself could cost you everything.

This [ban bossy] campaign is indicative of one of the main problems with feminism today -- the idea that women are victims in need of more and more special protection.

Learning to live on less pride has been a great investment in my future.

Silence ensures that history repeats itself.

Body odour (known also as scent of the immortals) is a disgusting condition with an awful, nauseating smell.

Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.

Knowledge is the accumulation of information whereas intelligence is one's ability to process information to render good decisions.

A defeated nation is always explaining itself. That's why the best storytellers are always from vanquished nations.

Dimitri seemed like the kind of guy you could throw into the wilderness and he would survive off anything.

As an actor I am always waiting for my luck to run out.