I did a lot of math. I made a lot of money, and I gave almost all of it away. That's the story of my life.

We search through historical data looking for anomalous patterns that we would not expect to occur at random.

Past performance is the best predictor of success.

Between your preparation and your goals, there is one important bridge called discipline.

-- Dhirubhai Ambani

Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.

-- Walter Schloss

I've never bought a stock unless, in my view, it was on sale.

-- John Neff

The checklist is there to protect me from myself.

-- Guy Spier

Where you want to be is always in control, never wishing, always trading, and always, first and foremost protecting your butt.

-- Paul Tudor Jones

To succeed in the market, as in blackjack, you need an edge, you need to know how to size your bets, and you need the discipline to stick with the system.

-- Edward O. Thorp