"there is a tendency in part of Wall Street people to pay excessive attention to the most recent figures and the present financial picture."

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Benjamin Graham

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“Today's liberals wish to disarm us so they can run their evil and oppressive agenda on us. The fight against crime is just a convenient excuse to further their agenda. I don't know about you, but if you hear that Williams' guns have been taken, you'll know Williams is dead.”
“It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.”
“Nobody gets to pick their time to die, but living every day to the max is something we all get to do.”

Source : Lurlene McDaniel (2000). “Dawn Rochelle: Four Novels”, Starfire
“You cannot force the Now. â€” But can you neither condemn nor justify and yet be extraordinarily alive as you walk on? You can never invite the wind, but you must leave the window open.”
“There is something evocative about the idea of destruction. This act of destruction is the expression of an idea... that what we call reality is not real at all. When I draw a head, for example, I immediately feel an urge to destroy it, to erase it, because the drawing only captures an outward appearance, and for me the vital issue is what lies behind the visual form of the head.”
“I get it all the time; I just have to laugh and enjoy it. People enjoy it so much, coming up to me saying "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia." If people are having fun, I'm having fun. It used to bother me a lot right after the show.”

Source : "Maureen McCormick: 'I hit rock bottom'". TODAY interview, www.today.com. October 14, 2008.
“The savage who loves himself, his wife and child with quiet joy and glows with limited activity of his tribe as for his own life is in my opinion a more real being than that cultivated shadow who is enraptured with the shadow of the whole species”

Source : Johann Gottfried Herder (1800). “Outlines of a Philosophy of the History of Man”, p.222
“My music has been a sort of personal therapy. It's got me out of tough times, it has been the friend that I needed, when I didn't have a friend there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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