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.

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.

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.

The chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of favorable business conditions.

It was magic, the oldest magic of all when day became night, gods working in tandem, and I gave it the full benefit of my witness for the singular wonder it was.

Prayer turns problems into promises and possibilities.

There is a devil inside each one of us. Some just know to hide it too well.

No matter what justification you have for your feelings, you cannot wish harmful things on others.

My reputation grows with every failure.

People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.

In the air we breathe, in the water we drink, in the earth we tread on, Life is every where. Nature lives: every pore is bursting with Life ; every death is only a new birth, every grave a cradle.

Man's the bad child of the universe

Peace equals ability to handle conflict, with empathy, nonviolence, and creativity.

How! leap into the pit our life to save? To save our life leap all into the grave.