Schwartz's Principle of Surgery

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t deserve me at my best.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

Try to save something while your salary is small; it’s impossible to save after you begin to earn more.

I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for ten years.

The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.

The four most expensive words in the English language are, ‘This time it’s different.’

It’s not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It’s the customer who pays the wages.