I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than Continental Ships of the same force.
What is, is; and what ain't, ain't
As soon as you think you've got the key to the stock market, they change the lock.
If buying equities seem the most hazardous and foolish thing you could possibly do, then you are near the bottom that will end the bear market.
The obvious is obviously wrong.
If it's obvious, it's obviously wrong.
Markets will always move ahead of the news.
I think people who are creative are the luckiest people on earth. I know that there are no shortcuts, but you must keep your faith in something Greater than You, and keep doing what you love. Do what you love, and you will find the way to get it out to the world.
But of the heaven which is above the heavens, what earthly poet ever did or ever will sing worthily?
When you compete with a person, you only have to be as good or better than the person to win. If you compete with yourself, there is no limitation to how good you can be.
Breaking my neck was the best thing that ever happened to me. I have an Olympic medal. I've been to so many countries I would never have been, met so many people I would never have met. I've done more in the chair,. . . than a whole hell of a lot of people who aren't in chairs.