Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions.

From an early age my mother told me that there were so many of us that if I was to get anything in life I would have to get it myself. So I did.

You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at the end of the day, cash flow is what is important. Gold doesn't give you dividends.

You must look like a money person for clients to trust you.

Life is not linear; you have ups and downs. It's how you deal with the trough that defines you.

If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it; make sure they know opportunities abound.

My first playpen was a cardboard box.

The philosophy to 'buy and hold' is a philosophy that I use to manage funds.

Doing business in Jamaica is not easy, but it is rewarding.

The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to take on the ailments of this society.

Absolution exists, call it Christian or whatever. It’s far older than any creed, and one of our blessings.

Let's don't wait forever for our lives to start. Let's begin them ourselves. Let's be fearless for once and say, we can do this.

Whenever there is chaos it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.

As a parent, I'd - I'd be a better father.

Everybody hears, but few listen.

Great way to fight a war - be prepared to defend yourself for winning.

Day Play We play all day. Night Fight We fight all night.

From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment.

But all good things come to an end, often a sad angry miserable end. The cause for such an end can usually be whittled down to one of three things: money, sickness, love lost.

Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.