It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.

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.

History was once rewritten by the victors. Now we write our own immutable histories with every email, text, and post.

Truthfully, she was the best thing in his life and he was a complete idiot if he let her walk away from him.

Those evening bells! those evening bells! How many a tale their music tells!

The point is to let the music be itself. If it doesn't mean anything to you, then it's bullsh*t.

So I went and visited a doctor and he diagnosed me with reactive arthritis.

I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose.

Some say that I was once uncommonly beautiful, but I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses not the hands that claim her.

Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.

Take the road less travelled.

Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience of its loss.