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Buy into a company because you want to own it,

not because you want the stock to go up.

I stay out of politics because

if I begin thinking too much about politics,

I'll probably... drop writing children's books

and become a political cartoonist again.

Seek first to understand,

then to be understood.

You're dismissed.

Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.

We are part of this universe;

we are in this universe,

but perhaps more important than both of those facts,

is that the universe is in us.

I just wish I could understand my father.

Every moment is a fresh beginning.

If we knew what it was we were doing,

it would not be called research,

would it?

Men are what their mothers made them.

Investing is simple,

but not easy.

It is art that makes life,

makes interest,

makes importance… gives pleasure,

and gives meaning.

Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by

all and thought to include all; but now,

to aid in making the bondage of the Negro universal and eternal,

it is assailed, sneered at, construed, hawked at, and torn, till,

if its framers could rise from their graves,

they could not at all recognize it.

Express yourself honestly.

If the doors of perception were cleansed,

everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.

I’m not a person who likes to be told what to do.

You do what you can with the limited resources you have.

There can be no greater error than to expector calculate,

upon real favors from nation to nation.

It is an illusion which experience must cure,

which a just pride ought to discard.

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.

Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character.