He's fiery, he's competitive, ... I think it was an unfair booking, and Wayne reacts like this against injustice.

I love reading Warren Buffett's letters, and I love contrasting his words with his actions. He's a very wise guy.

We have embarked upon the world's largest and longest cocktail party, and every issue imaginable is up for grabs.

Customers and contracts are like water and a sieve. The customer will find the largest hole and slide through it.

There is no such thing as business ethics. There is only one kind -- you have to adhere to the highest standards.

If he was an inch taller he'd be the best center half in Britain. His father is 6 ft 2 in - I'd check the milkman.

Google has helped raise the importance of DNS above the network engineering community, which has been really good.

If you've taken Econ 101, you know that the quantity of money rises only when the banking system makes a net loan.

Manchester United might not win Premier League every year, but we'd always be up there competing for it every year.

The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.

You can't succeed in the markets today unless you are part of a great team. The team is the essence of how you win.

Normally, the market peaks before bad news emerges. That's what happened in 1929, and that's what happened in 2000.

Solar power is going to be absolutely essential to meeting growing energy demands while staving off climate change.

If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.

Sometimes you're not sure about a player. Sometimes you doubt. Sometimes you have to guess. Sometimes you just know.

If Chelsea drop points, the cat's out in the open. And you know what cats are like - sometimes they don't come home.

As part of our research, we monitor just about every announced deal globally that is in excess of a billion dollars.

The more you talk about investing problems, the worse you feel. Instead of complaining, it's better to do something.

You have years where most things go your way, and you have years where more things than usual seem like a challenge.

Historically, gold has always been a safe haven against inflation and a safe haven in times of political instability.

Elon Musk is an incredible leader and entrepreneur. I have known him since 1995 when he first came to Silicon Valley.

If there isn't a business logic to get to marketability, the chance of an idea's importance in the world is very low.

Adaptability is a great asset to have because life is so unpredictable, and things can change overnight for any of us.

I think when it comes to decisions, I try not to be emotional. To drown out the noise and look at the important facts.

Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.

Women aren't driven by or thrilled by outperforming the market. They're much more excited about, 'Can I meet my goal?'

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.

Sometimes you're not sure about a player. Sometimes you doubt. Sometimes you have to guess. Sometimes... you just know.

A demography that is digitising rapidly, and the potential to invest in infrastructure, are the key strengths of India.

Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.

I want tension in my business. Tension creates change. Change is necessary to evolve and prosper. I am never satisfied.

We need to start work with the idea that we’re going to learn every day. I learn, even at my position, every single day.

We just always focus on quality, which can be frustrating during the wait, but which pays off when we're done (we hope).

The trick is to take risks and be paid for taking those risks, but to take a diversified basket of risks in a portfolio.

New York periodically goes through a real estate crisis. I didn't subscribe to the school that real estate only goes up.

I have always regrets about selling anything of Reed Hastings because he's really a good manager and a great capitalist.

The success story at Citadel has been written by a number of people who have backgrounds from the University of Chicago.

You have to be intellectually honest with yourself and others. In my judgment, all great investors are seekers of truth.

Often we need to use policy to level the playing field, or to be sure that a technology is managed in a responsible way.

Technology is going to play an increasingly, increasingly, increasingly important role in every industry. And it's good.

Each additional idea is a gift to the future. Each additional idea producer is a source of wealth for future generations.

If you're not making some notable mistakes along the way, you're certainly not taking enough business and career chances.

There exists for every liquid a temperature at which no amount of pressure is sufficient to retain it in the liquid form.

The England job is unique and brings a certain pressure. I've experienced some of that pressure at the clubs I've been at.

I'm the football manager. I make all the football decisions that evolve around the game that's being played on a Saturday.

Paradigms of Republican vs. Democrat or Conservative vs. Progressive have been designed for obfuscation and entertainment.

Bubbles are best identified by credit excesses, not valuation excesses. And there's no bigger credit excess than in China.

The one thing I hate about other managers is waffle that is nowhere near the truth. I would never conduct myself like that.

As far as investors and customers are concerned, I make it a point to answer each and every piece of mail that comes to me.

For every person who can imagine a possibility there are tens of thousands who are stuck in the greased grooves of history.

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