The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.

If people knew how hard I worked to gain my mastery, it would not seem so wonderful after all.

I saw an angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

As I can, but not as I would.

-- Jan van Eyck

In this business, if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten.

-- Peter Lynch

The markets teach you humility every single day.

-- Ken Griffin

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.

-- Richard Branson

The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.

-- Ingvar Kamprad

One win, nine losses.

-- Tadashi Yanai