Wall Street is at best ambivalent. The size of the accounts is nothing big. How many Wall Street firms do you know that are running after people with $5,000 accounts?

We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful.

We can't count on the Fed to inject this level of liquidity that we saw last year.

Most people get overwhelmed by the insignificant decisions of their lives. I'm urging people to minimize the time spent on these when they're not critical to their most important goals.

The way you delegate is that first you have to hire people that you really have confidence in. You won't truly let those people feel a sense of autonomy if you don't have confidence in them.

No matter what your career aspirations are, you should begin by thinking carefully about why you are engaging in any activity and what you can expect to get out of it.

The most important thing is to talk to people that have jobs that you might like and to see what they say the job involves.

Priorities are the yearly goals that I'm most interested in achieving, then they become operationalized through weekly goals.

If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.

I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.

You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success. Sometimes you need more hours, sometimes you need fewer hours.

Dream it. Wish it. Do it.

So we may use our books to form a barricade against the world, interweaving their words with our own to ward off the heat of the day.

There is nothing the matter with Americans except their ideals. The real American is all right

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

I am a person who beats around the bush when I want to speak about my own feelings.

I live in a constant state of hyperbole.

Perhaps those, who, trembling most, maintain a dignity in their fate, are the bravest: resolution on reflection is real courage.

And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love; and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.

I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album.

There is dignity in your being even if there's indignity in what you're doing.