When a Wall Street analyst or broker expresses optimism, investors must take it with a grain of salt.

The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation.

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.

Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night.

The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.

In reality, no one knows what the market will do; trying to predict it is a waste of time, and investing based upon that prediction is a speculative undertaking.

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.

Patience and discipline can make you look foolishly out of touch until they make you look prudent and even prescient

The near absence of bargains works as a reverse indicator for us. When we find there is little worth buying, there is probably much worth selling.

As Buffett has often observed, value investing is not a concept that can be learned and gradually applied over time. It is either absorbed and adopted at once, or it is never truly learned.

The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent.

There is no life without struggle.

There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

Design is how you make your first impression with your consumers. Make sure it is a lasting one.

I've got to make some decisions just like any other player that has ever played this game, that eventually the clock stops, their basketball clock stops.

We've talked more about civil rights after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than we talked about it before 1964.

I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do.

If you live in your senses, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then romance is something you’ll never need a greeting card to make you remember.

When emotions arise, I don't attempt to suppress or repress them, so that I can discern their basis or cause.

I write romance because I love to read romance.

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.