An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis promises safety of principal and an adequate return. Operations not meeting these requirements are speculative.

A fool with a plan can outsmart a genius with no plan any day.

I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.

I find that the more generous I am, the more I get in return, and the more I get in return, the more generous I am.

I've seen very few people in the world accomplish anything unless they were optimists.

All successful investment involves trying to get into something where it's worth more than you're paying. That's what successful investing is.