When you're centered, your emotions are not hijacking you.

I've learned that each mistake was probably a reflection of something that I was (or others were) doing wrong, so if I could figure out what that was, I could learn how to be more effective.

It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow.

There is giant untapped potential in disagreement, especially if the disagreement is between two or more thoughtful people

I believe that the biggest problem that humanity faces is an ego sensitivity to finding out whether one is right or wrong and identifying what one's strengths and weaknesses are.

Radical transparency fosters goodness in so many ways for the same reasons that bad things are more likely to take place behind closed doors.

Like the saying goes, don't believe everything you read.

To test if you are worrying too much about looking good, observe how you feel when you find out you've made a mistake or don't know something.

When growth is slower than expected, stocks go down. When inflation is higher than expected, bonds go down. When inflation's lower than expected, bonds go up.

If you have the power to see things through somebody else's eyes, it's like going from black and white to color or two dimensions to three dimensions.

Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.

An economy is not a complicated thing; it just has a lot of moving parts.

Treat your life like a game.

Don't worry about looking good - worry about achieving your goals.

There are far more good answers "out there" than there are in you.

If you don't own Gold, you know neither history nor economics.

There are two main drivers of asset class returns - inflation and growth.

Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions.

To be successful, we need everyone to think independently and work through disagreement to decide what's best.