"We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful."

-- Warren Buffett

#Success Quotes #Money Quotes #Fear Quotes

“And why do English people sound smarter than the rest of us? Like they should be awarded the Nobel Prize for a simple greeting?”
“Before you can transform your wallet from poor to rich, you've got to transform your spirit from poor to rich.”
“You look closely enough, you'll find that everything has a weak spot where it can break, sooner or later.”
“We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside.”

Source : Anchee Min (2006). “Empress Orchid”, p.224, Bloomsbury Publishing
“When I turned fifty, I decided to quit the mill and go to graduate school.”

Source : "An Open Letter to Joe the Plumber from Don the Factory Worker" by Donald Ray Pollock, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 17, 2008.
“I don't feel pressure because what everyone expects of me is what I expect of myself anyway. Everyone expects me to win this fight, I expect myself to win this fight. It's not any more pressure than what I put on myself. I don't suffer nerves, I don't feel pressure, I just go out and do what I need to do.”
“I helped in the raping of half a dozen Central American republics for the benefit of Wall Street. The record of racketeering is long.... Looking back on it, I feel I might have given Al Capone a few hints. The best he could do was to operate his racket in three city districts. We Marines operated on three CONTINENTS”

Source : "War Is a Racket". Smedley Butler's speech in the U.S. (1933); later published as a book "War Is a Racket", www.businessinsider.com. 1935.
“Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.”

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