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Benjamin Graham Investor, Author
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"The best way to measure your investing success is not by whether you're beating the market but by whether you've put in place a financial plan and a behavioral discipline that are likely to get you where you want to go."

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Charles Bukowski Poet, Novelist
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"You've got to know when to let a woman go if you want to keep her,and if you don't want to keep her you let her go anyhow so it's always a process of letting go, one way or the other."

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Ray Bradbury Author
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"Love what you do and do what you love. Don't listen to anyone else who tells you not to do it. You do what you want, what you love. Imagination should be the center of your life."

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Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher, Writer
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"I suppose it is out of laziness that the world is the same day after day. Today it seemed to want to change. And then anything, anything could happen."

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Joseph Conrad Novelist, Short Story Writer
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"I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you'll have to do something for it."

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