there is a tendency in part of Wall Street people to pay excessive attention to the most recent figures and the present financial picture.

Investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game.

Successful investing is about managing risk, not avoiding it.

The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.

In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine.

In the world of securities, courage becomes the supreme virtue after adequate knowledge and a tested judgment are at hand.

Before you invest, you must ensure that you have realistically assessed your probability of being right and how you will react to the consequences of being wrong.

The true investor... will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to the operation results of his companies.

If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.

A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock.

An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return.

One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed...

Running is a big question mark that's there each and every day. It asks you, 'Are you going to be a wimp or are you going to be strong today?

A bird in the boughs sang "June," And "June" hummed a bee In a Bacchic glee As he tumbled over and over Drunk with the honey-dew.

One does not marry art. One ravishes it.

People walking? Karma walking ... Buddha nature walking..!

I went from the glamour of working with Karl Lagerfeld and John Galliano to living on an isolated hilltop, with my husband gone most of the time.

My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try to fix them divested of their apparent accidental quality.

From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do!

That amazing power of being able to stand with total courage in the face of total power and not be afraid. That is stri shakti.

In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork.