The borrowers will always be willing to take a great deal for themselves. It’s up to the lenders to show restraint, and when they lose it, watch out.

It is ludicrous to believe that asset bubbles can only be recognized in hindsight.

If you are going to be a great investor, you have to fit the style to who you are.

My natural state is an outsider. I've always felt outside the group, and I've always been analyzing the group.

I have always believed that a single talented analyst, working very hard, can cover an amazing amount of investment landscape, and this belief remains unchallenged in my mind.

The late 90s almost forced me to identify myself as a value investor, because I thought what everybody else was doing was insane.

I just really like to find my own ideas.

Read every line item until you get it.

Early on, people invested in me because of my letters and then, somehow, after they invested, they stopped reading them.

My positioning with my investors was always, I need three to five years.

Everything I do in investment is just very different.

Kick off your shoes. Unburden yourself with song. Tell each other tales. Dance around the table. Leave the cleaning up for the morning. Then go outside and look at the stars.

Everything about the behaviour of American society reveals that it's half Judaized, and the other half negrified.

If I diminish you, I diminish myself

I will be what I want. But I will have to want what I'll be. Success is in having success, not conditions for success.

The Buddha taught three cycles of teachings. His first cycle of teachings cover the basics, the prerequisites. This would include the Dharmapada.

To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend.

There is no debating that, under President Obama, corporate profits are at their highest levels in decades.

Jesus came to raise the dead. He did not come to teach the teachable; He did not come to improve the improvable; He did not come to reform the reformable. None of those things works.

I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks into it.

You see, every day, that the people who are seemingly so confident and seemingly so in love with themselves are the ones who are the most insecure and hurting the most inside.