To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are greedily buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest reward.

Work at being a humble person.

Everyone has special talents, and it is our duty to find ours and use them well.

If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.

Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.

An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.

To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.

Sell a stock only when you have found a new stock that is a 50% better bargain than the one that you hold.

The person who really wants to do something finds a way; the other finds an excuse.

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

Those who spend too much will eventually be owned by those who are thrifty.

When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.

The boundaries became constrictive in what I was doing, and if my faith grew, it was because I pressed some of the boundaries in ways I hadn't felt comfortable or responsible doing that before.

I'm always nervous before I go on stage, but once I'm out there everything is great and it's my favorite place to be.

It wasn't enough for Megadeth to do well; I wanted Metallica to fail.

Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end.

If you're going to do something wrong, do it big, because the punishment is the same either way.

I've always felt that the basic unit of writing fiction is the sentence, and the basic unit of the screenplay is the scene.

Courage is a gas pedal and fear is a brake; when we go to our destination, we need both!

I need to talk to Clarisse," Annabeth said. I stared at her as if she'd just said "I need to eat a large, smelly boot." "What for?