The problem most nonprofits have is that they are run by romantics who are great to hang out with, but they have no clue.

Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people's failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.

You don’t make money when you buy stocks. And you don’t make money when you sell stocks. You make money by waiting.

The only way one should buy stocks is if you understand the underlying business. You stay within the circle of competence. You buy businesses you understand.

Heads I win, tails I don’t lose much.

The good news in investing is there are no HR problems. If there are no humans, there are no problems!

Entrepreneurs are great at dealing with uncertainty and also very good at minimizing risk. That's the classic great entrepreneur.

People see poverty all around them in India, but they are desensitized or immune to it. I came to the conclusion that poverty is driven by lack of education.

There is no such thing as a value trap. There are investing mistakes.

I have a hard time getting past the day without the nap, so the nap is a must.

The single biggest advantage a value investor has is not IQ. It's patience and waiting. Waiting for the right pitch, and waiting for many years for the right pitch.

The gospel of the kingdom is about hard work.

I never really thought of myself as depressed so much as paralyzed by hope.

The first divorce in the world may have been a tragedy, but the hundred-millionth is not necessarily one.

They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise.

Habits are malleable throughout your entire life.

The human being needs a challenge, and my advice to every person in Singapore and elsewhere: Keep yourself interested, have a challenge.

All things to all people is nothing to everyone.

It is a difficult task, O citizens, to make speeches to the belly, which has no ears.

We millennials have been advertised to our entire lives, and we can tell when somebody is just trying to sell us something. I think church is the last place I want to go to be sold another product.

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.