Be indifferent if you lose your short term clients, remember they are your own worst enemy

The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation.

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.

Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night.

The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.

In reality, no one knows what the market will do; trying to predict it is a waste of time, and investing based upon that prediction is a speculative undertaking.

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.

Patience and discipline can make you look foolishly out of touch until they make you look prudent and even prescient

The near absence of bargains works as a reverse indicator for us. When we find there is little worth buying, there is probably much worth selling.

As Buffett has often observed, value investing is not a concept that can be learned and gradually applied over time. It is either absorbed and adopted at once, or it is never truly learned.

The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent.

Seeing the Pure Soul (Shuddhatma) in everyone is itself an intent of friendship towards the entire world.

You are either a carrier or a barrier of love.

Just my luck: My bloodthirsty killing machine was better with both kids and women than I was.

Pop art is for everyone.

Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.

Asking good questions is half of learning.

Do not say anything harsh: what you have said will be said back to you.

Slander is perhaps the only vice which no circumstance can palliate, as well as being one which we are most ingenious in concealing from ourselves.

I don't believe in weak women, I believe women in general are pretty powerful beings. I don't know anything else.

The Victorians needed parody. Without it their literature would have been a rank and weedy growth, over-watered with tears.