You just don't know when you can find the bottom.

It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it, which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.

Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections, or trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselves.

Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.

Never invest in any idea you can't illustrate with a crayon

When stocks are attractive, you buy them. Sure, they can go lower. I've bought stocks at $12 that went to $2, but then they later went to $30. You just don't know when you can find the bottom.

Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.

You only need a few good stocks in your lifetime. I mean how many times do you need a stock to go up ten-fold to make a lot of money? Not a lot.

Know what you own, and know why you own it.

The person that turns over the most rocks wins the game. And that's always been my philosophy.

Never invest in a company without understanding its finances. The biggest losses in stocks come from companies with poor balance sheets.

Wisdom is using your head, separating right from wrong, and doing what is right.

In the wake of this disaster, the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida should know that the United States Congress stands ready to help them in their time of need,.

My downfall made a great noise: those who appeared most satisfied criticized the manner of it.

As long as you are good you will be great. But, if you cease to be good you will cease to be great.

We can never grasp the extent of our depravity until we recognize the excellencies of our created dignity

It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived a large life.

I would have liked to personally have prosecuted Scott Peterson.

There's not enough psychedelic stuff on TV. I want the world to be a bit weirder than it is. I hate reality, so I hate reality TV. But I love Columbo.

Act as if success is certain.

Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul.