The worst thing that can happen to an investor is to make money on his first trade; he thinks investing is easy

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.

We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.

Gold is as steady as a rock, a standardbearer by which all currencies can be accurately measured.

You can judge a man by the books in his library.

For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe.

No one spends someone elses money as carefully as he spends his own.

In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon the rights or property of others.

The profit motive promotes economic growth by creating better products at cheaper prices.

I am tired of the constant demonizing of people via political labels.

To the disrupters go the spoils.

Reticence was clearly a national characteristic, even if the other person spoke French.

As travel pushes me forward, memory keeps dragging me backward.

Can you collect chaos? Not collecting, that is the ultimate gathering. What can you gather without gathering yourself.

When we get bumped - we spill what we are full of - Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Humanity connected is God.

I never got married anyway, because I wasn't particularly keen on accepting the responsibility of another person.

The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.

I do not give a damn what I look like, I don't. I wish I could pay attention because Gwen Stefani, say, looks flawless. Of course, when I'm on red carpets, I'm nervous, sweaty, and weird.

And what is death, if not a face at peace - its artistic perfection.