A man’s wealth can…also be measured by what he doesn’t have and doesn’t want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.
BILL BONNERVictory is in having done your best. If you’ve done your best, you’ve won.
More Bill Bonner Quotes
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That is the problem with age and wisdom—it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you learn to keep your mouth shut, until eventually the grave silences you forever.
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There’s no such thing as bad weather, just soft people.
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A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils.
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I think people can handle 150 to 200 miles a week. But something has to give somewhere. If he’s a student, how’s he going to study? He may be at the age of chasing and courtship, and that’s an important form of sport and recreation, too.
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The entire world economy rests on the consumer; if he ever stops spending money he doesn’t have on things he doesn’t need — we’re done for.
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I still bother with runners I call hamburgers. They’re never going to run any record times. But they can fulfill their own potential.
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Everything you need is already inside.
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Neither limits nor adversity are what ruin men. Under pressure, they handle themselves pretty well. It’s the lack of limits they can’t handle. That’s when they run amok. So, if you really want to see what a man is made of let him think he can get away with something.
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The real purpose of running isn’t to win a race, it’s to test the limits of the human heart.
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The US is headed for ruin and revolution. The revolution will almost certainly be put down, violently. But the ruin cannot be stopped.
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You don’t get what you want from investing, you get what you deserve.
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If at the end of a race you know yourself that you have done your best, you’re a winner.
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Don’t give anything away. Never make it easy for the guys you are trying to beat.
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Once vast numbers of people have come to believe the lie, they adjust their own behavior to bring themselves into sync with it, and thereby change the world itself.
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Victory is in having done your best. If you’ve done your best, you’ve won.
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