Quote of the Day - Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
“Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you’ll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.”
“When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation, since the hand that gives is above the hand that takes… Money has no motherland; financiers are without patriotism and without decency; their sole object is gain.”
“You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
“People do not differ in their desire to win; they differ in the price they are willing to pay to win.
To be successful you have to know the secret of L.I.F.E. – Listen, Intensity, Focus, and Enthusiasm.
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“When I was young I thought money was the most important thing in life. Now that I’m old–I know it is.”
“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.”
“A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.”
“Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and
day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap benefits from their mistakes.”
“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”
“If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.”
“It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.”