“Intelligent people make decisions based on opportunity costs.”

Hard work, honesty, if you keep at it, will get you almost anything.

It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy.

It never ceases to amaze me to see how much territory can be grasped if one merely masters and consistently uses all the obvious and easily learned principles.

Step by step you get ahead, but rarely in fast spurts.

Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.

Whenever you think something or some person is ruining your life, it’s you. A victimization mentality is so debilitating.

If you want to understand science, you have to understand math. In business, if you’re enumerate, you’re going to be a klutz. The good thing about business is that you don’t have to know any higher math.

It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get the deferred-gratification gene, you’ve got to work very hard to overcome that.

The way to win is to work, work, work, work and hope to have a few insights And you’re probably not going to be smart enough to find thousands in a lifetime. And when you get a few, you really load up. It’s just that simple.

It’s been my experience in life if you just keep thinking and reading, you don’t have to work.

Most people are too fretful, they worry to much. Success means being very patient, but aggressive when it’s time.

A lot of our respected financial institutions are just casinos in drag.

Knowing what you don’t know is more useful than being brilliant.

Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.

Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification.

The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting.

The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

The greed of drug companies is out of control and the cost is human lives.

Our biggest cost is not power, or servers, or people. It’s lack of utilization. It dominates all other costs.

My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.

Modesty is good. But not when it comes at the cost of honesty.

Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric.

The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.

Justice at all costs’ is not justice.