"Investors should always keep in mind that the most important metric is not the returns achieved but the returns weighed against the risks incurred. Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night."

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Seth Klarman

#Sleep Quotes #Night Quotes #Risk Quotes

“I-just want you. I want you so bad, all the time. I know I shouldn't, I know I can't, I know it's wrong... but even when you're pissing me off, when you're reminding me of pain and despair and torture-it's there, the wanting. I'm tired of fighting it. I fight so many things, all the time, every day. I don't want to fight this. Not anymore.”
“Though my work may be menial, though my contribution may be small, I can perform it with dignity and offer it with unselfishness. My talents may not be great, but I can use them to bless the lives of others.... The goodness of the world in which we live is the accumulated goodness of many small and seemingly inconsequential acts.”
“Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.”

Source : W. E. B. Du Bois (1980). “Prayers for Dark People”
“Wearing a hat confers undeniable authority over those without one.”
“You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer".”
“Are you asking if I ever spied on you while you were taking a shower?”
“I have absolutely no musical talent of my own!”
“Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and, if you know anything about their careers, you will be struck by the fact that almost every one of them encountered inordinate difficulties sufficient to crush all but the gamest of spirits. Edison went hungry many times before he became famous.”

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