A documentary photograph is not a factual photograph.
The concept of a general equilibrium has no relevance to the real world (in other words, classical economics is an exercise in futility).
Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you're doomed to do poorly.
When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented.
There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.
I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong.
My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence.
The drive toward knowledge has a moral origin.
Parents have a right to expect that their efforts at home won't be undone each day in the school cafeteria or in the vending machine in the hallway. . . . Parents have a right to expect that their kids will be served fresh, healthy food that meets high nutritional standards.
School takes 13 years, because that is how long it takes to break a child's spirit.