"Never buy anything from someone who is out of breath."

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Source : "A Random Walk Down Wall Street: Including a Life-Cycle Guide to Personal Investing". Book by Burton Malkiel, 1973.

Burton Malkiel

“Rocket ships are exciting but so are roses on a birthday.”
“His anger was as great as mine, but hot where mine was cold.”

Source : John Christopher (2013). “The Pool of Fire”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
“Without difficulties, life would be like a stream without rocks and curves â€“ about as interesting as concrete. Without problems, there can be no personal growth, no group achievement, no progress of humanity. But what mattes about problems is what one does with them.”
“Upon the demon-ridden pilgrimage of human life, what next I wonder.”
“The power of consumer goods . . . has been engendered by the so-called liberal and progressive demands of freedom, and, by appropriating them, has emptied them of their meaning, and changed their nature.”
“It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.”
“I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Personal dignity is to be measured with the yardstick of one's conscience, not with that of other people's judgement.”

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