I regard all the world as my country, and I believe that I should be very welcome everywhere.

My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size or diversified in subject, has ever surpassed my courage.

It is to be wished that the world were not deprived of those rare gifts which Heaven has bestowed.

It is important to express oneself, provided the feelings are real and taken from your own experience.

-- Berthe Morisot

I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong.

-- George Soros

Those who fully develop their mind know their nature. Knowing their nature, they know Heaven.

-- Mencius

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

-- Warren Buffett

If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.

-- John C. Bogle

All the successful entrepreneurs I've met have one thing in common: they all want to talk about their mistakes.

-- Stephen A. Schwarzman