Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget Rule No. 1.

Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Endure and renounce.

-- Epictetus

Fire tests gold; adversity tests strong people.

-- Seneca

Bodily pain does not last without limit; intense pain is brief in duration.

-- Epicurus

If you carve without ceasing, even metal and stone can be engraved.

-- Xunzi

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

Energy and persistence conquer all things.

-- Benjamin Franklin