Why do we wash bath towels? Aren't we clean when we use them?
An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return.
Investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game.
The best way to measure your investing success is not by whether you're beating the market but by whether you've put in place a financial plan and a behavioral discipline that are likely to get you where you want to go.
Losing some money is an inevitable part of investing, and there's nothing you can do to prevent it. But to be an intelligent investor, you must take responsibility for ensuring that you never lose most or all of your money.
A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock.
Successful investing is about managing risk, not avoiding it.
Remember that this greatness was won by men with courage, with knowledge of their duty, and with a sense of honor in action.
History tells me that when the Russians come to a country they don't go back.
We stay true to our values, and that's very people-centric, and taking care of our drivers, and drivers taking care of our passengers, and what we're seeing now is a driver preference and a passenger preference for Lyft.
Impatience has a poor track record for perfection. Getting things right usually includes calming down!