Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?

When it comes to investing, my suggestion is to first understand your strengths and weaknesses, and then devise a simple strategy so that you can sleep at night!

If the stock goes down we want to buy more.

You never really know a stock until you own it.

Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.

When you buy a depressed company it's not going to go up right after you buy it, believe me.

Timidity prompted by past failures causes investors to miss the most important bull markets.

Look for companies that do not have a lot of debt.

Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.

If the market were way over priced, I wouldn't own any stocks.

We may buy a little bit of a stock, to get our feet wet and get a feeling for it.

Sometimes, insatiable curiosity and compassion are all that life requires of us.

Resilient communities relied on informal networks of deep trust to contend with and heal disruption.

In the late afternoons and early evenings, the crowd is easily over 1 million. That many people simply can't fit in Independence Square. The demonstration spills in to the streets for several blocks.

The violence of war is random. It does not make sense. And many of those who struggle with loss also struggle with the knowledge that the loss was futile and unnecessary.

If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.

I've always liked what the Navajos say when they part. They never say 'Goodbye.' They say 'Go in beauty.'

We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself.

You gotta be able to explain things to yourself when the lights go off and you get in the bed. You gotta deal with you at the end of the day.

You don't have to be big to be a big leaguer. Look at Phil Rizzuto. He's really small and he's been one of the greatest that ever was.

When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.