"Life isn't about wishing you were somewhere, or someone that you're not. Life is about enjoying where you are, loving who you are and consistently improving both."

“Pain only matters when it happens to someone important.”

Source : John Barnes (2009). “Tales of the Madman Underground”, p.46, Penguin

“Let my love like sunlight surround you and yet give you illumined freedom.”

“We are all shot through with enough motives to make a massacre, any day of the week that we want to give them their head.”

“People who inspire others are those who see invisible bridges at the end of dead-end streets”

“It's precisely because we're people that we have the power to change our own fate. So let's all change together.”

“Affectations can be dangerous.”

“Successful hedge funds will be entrepreneurial; it is the essence of the craft.”

“Okay, here is the uplifting part: Your life isn't and has never been about you....about what you accomplish, how successful you are or are not, how much money you make, what sort of position you ascend to,...or how much good you do for others or the world at large. Your life, like mine, and like everyone else's has always been about one thing: love.”