"A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking, because its trust is not on the branch but on its own wings." - Self-Reliance proverb
"Whenever you ask anyone for anything, remember the following: SWSWSWSW, which stands for “some will, some won't; so what—someone's waiting.” - Jack Canfield
"If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers." - Thomas Pynchon
"The game is being able to recognize a good idea when you rarely get it—opportunity comes to the prepared mind." - Charlie Munger
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.” - Albert Einstein
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana
"Never invest in a business you cannot understand." - Warren Buffett
"Only the game, can teach you the game." - Jesse Livermore
“When I’m old, how much would I be willing to pay to travel back in time and relive the moment that I’m experiencing right now?” — Muneeb Ali
“Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.” - Matthew Arnold
“We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.” - Max DePree
"How do I look away now that I have seen you?" - Rachel Mennies, The Naomi Letters
“The quality of your life is in direct proportion to the amount of uncertainty you can comfortably live with.” - Tony Robbins
“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” - Eleanor Roosevelt
"What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me" - Helen Keller
“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.” - Henry David Thoreau
“Seize any opportunity, or anything that looks like opportunity. They are rare, much rarer than you think.” ~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"Yesterday I was clever; I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise; I will only change myself." - Rumi
"Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice" - Henry Ford
"How you love yourself is how you teach others to love you."
“I will go as far as I can see, and when I get there I will go further.”
“The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.” - Andrew Carnegie
"In a public debate, it is the one whose intelligence is closest to that of the audience who wins." - Nassim Taleb
"Rule number one:
Most things will prove to be cyclical.
Rule number two:
Some of the greatest opportunities for gain or loss come when other people forget rule one." - Howard Marks
"If you don't know why you believe what you believe, it's not your belief; it's someone else's."
