A Collection of Quotes

"Goals determine what you're going to be."
-Julius Erving

"The road to riches is challenging. There are tough decisions to be made so get over it. If you want the freedom and power to do what you want to do later in life then just get busy and do it."
-Unknown

"To the man with only a hammer, every problem tends to look pretty much like a nail."
-Charlie T. Munger

"It has been said that every man is either trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for his father's mistakes"
-Barack Obama

"Where we put our time, energy and money--those are the true tests of what we value. If we aren't willing to pay a price, make some sacrifices, then we have to ask whether we really value these."
-Barack Obama

“The four most dangerous words in investing are 'This time it's different.'”
-Sir John Templeton

"They say that there are two sides to everything, but there is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side nor the bear side, but the right side"
-Jesse Livermore

“Every morning in Africa, a Gazelle wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning a Lion wakes up. It knows it must outrun the slowest Gazelle or it will starve to death. It doesn't matter whether you are a Lion or a Gazelle... when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.”
-Unknown

"Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them."
-Stephen Covey

"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident."
-Arthur Schopenhauer

"Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other."
-Arthur Schopenhauer

"I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it."
-Jack Handey

...and finally this gem from Homer Simpson:  "Alright Brain, you don't like me, and I don't like you. But let's just do this, and I can get back to killing you with beer."