So the first thing I learned about how to get superior performance is not to buy stocks that are near their lows, but to buy stocks that are coming out of broad bases and beginning to make new highs.

It is one of the great paradoxes of the stock market that what seems too high usually goes higher and what seems too low usually goes lower.

The whole secret to winning and losing in the stock market is to lose the least amount possible when you're not right.

90% of the people in the stock market, professionals and amateurs alike, simply haven't done enough homework.

If you own a portfolio of stocks, you must learn to sell the worst performers first and keep the best a little longer.

I've never met a successful pessimist.

Over-diversification is a hedge for ignorance.

Forget the adage buy low and sell high.

Love is metaphysical gravity.

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win.

What you think determines your outlook on life. What you do determines your destiny.

I don't want to hear any words like that while I'm here. Scout, you'll get in trouble if you go around saying things like that. You want to grow up to be a lady, don't you?' I said not particularly.

Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no scruple in abusing you to all your relations.

I'm trying to decide whether to be happy or sad. We have to be better than this or we will struggle.

What did exclusivity ever have to offer but a distorted, unrealistic view of the world? People who stuck only to their own kind were scared people.

Every tragedy of the human experience can be attributed to one human decision - the decision to withdraw from each other.

I want to regard my public as infinitely intelligent, as understanding notions of the suspension of disbelief and as realising all the time that this is not a slice of life, this is openly a film.

Dreams, books, are each a world.