"I see no reason why 1931 should not be an extremely good year."

-- Alfred P. Sloan

#Years Quotes #Great Depression Quotes #Reason Quotes

“Success serves men as a pedestal. It makes them seem greater when not measured by reflection.”
“It won't be long before we'll be writing together again. I just hope they have a decent piano up there.”
“Anyone who claims to be intrigued by the "intellectual challenge of the markets" is not a trader. The markets are as intellectually challenging as a fistfight. Ultimately, trading is an exercise in self-mastery and endurance.”

Source : Ralph Vince (1992). “The Mathematics of Money Management: Risk Analysis Techniques for Traders”, p.15, John Wiley & Sons
“The Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats. They believe that 'the best government is that which governs least,' and that which governs least is no government at all.”

Source : United States Magazine and Democratic Review, 1 Oct. 1837 See RalphWaldo Emerson 29; Shipley 1; Thoreau 3
“Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.”
“I still can't believe that I've achieved what I have. It's like I've lived a dream for about five years now”
“We sometimes confuse sin with sinner, and we condemn too quickly and with too little compassion. We know from modern revelation that â€˜the worth of souls is great in the sight of God.â€™ We cannot gauge the worth of another soul any more than we can measure the span of the universe.”
“[James] Baldwin was a revelation for me, the kind of revelation that follows you all your life because you can go back to it. It's not just about stories. It's about philosophy. It's about criticizing the world. It's about deconstructing the world around you.”

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