When growth is slower than expected, stocks go down. When inflation is higher than expected, bonds go down. When inflation's lower than expected, bonds go up.

More than anything else, what differentiates people who live up to their potential from those who don't is a willingness to look at themselves and others objectively

Be wary of the arrogant intellectual who comments from the stands without having played on the field.

Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.

There is nothing to fear from truth....Being truthful is essential to being an independent thinker and obtaining greater understanding of what is right.

To be successful, we need everyone to think independently and work through disagreement to decide what's best.

Meditation more than anything in my life was the biggest ingredient of whatever success I've had.

Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.

If you don't own Gold, you know neither history nor economics.

The more you think you know, the more closed-minded you'll be.

To make money in the markets, you have to think independently and be humble.

Is thyselves even a word?

This was sharing office space with wacko and bordering on ludicrous.

No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

All Iraqis can unite to defeat terrorism and can unite to rebuild the country.

of all the foolish Fears of Humankind, Fear of the Future is by far the most foolish.

It's very liberating when you finally realize it's impossible to make everyone like you.

We tend to think being hard on ourselves will make us strong. But it is cherishing ourselves that gives us strength

There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults.

The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.