You can overcome anything if you don't bellyache.
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers.
When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.