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“Things are only valued when they come at a price.” T. Jennet

Posted on October 31, 2018 by mplacente
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“Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.” Agatha Christie

Posted on October 30, 2018 by mplacente
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“When the people in charge retreat into fantasy, and demand that everyone else join them there, society itself becomes impervious to reality.” Tucker Carlson

Posted on October 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Observing and understanding are two different things.” M. Pearson

Posted on October 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“The greatest use of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.” William James

Posted on October 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“The world wants things done, not excuses.” Ross Perot

Posted on October 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” Warren Buffett

Posted on October 21, 2018 by mplacente
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“One thing a person cannot do is to draw up a list of things that would never occur to him.” T. Schelling

Posted on October 18, 2018 by mplacente
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“Happy countries don’t elect Donald Trump president. Desperate ones do.” Tucker Carlson

Posted on October 16, 2018 by mplacente
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“When there is a gap between perception and reality, it is only a matter of time until it is reconciled…in favor of reality.” John Bogle

Posted on October 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“A secondary definition of the word ‘academic’ in most dictionaries is: having no practical or useful significance.” L. Gordon

Posted on October 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“While rational expectations can tell us what will happen…they never tell us when.” John Bogle

Posted on October 12, 2018 by mplacente
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“It is when passions are most inflamed that fairness is most in jeopardy.” Susan Collins

Posted on October 11, 2018 by mplacente
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“Within the revolution, everything. Against the revolution, nothing.” Fidel Castro

Posted on October 11, 2018 by mplacente
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“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” G.W. Carver

Posted on October 9, 2018 by mplacente
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“Only the doctor who has the disease really understands it.” W. Osler

Posted on October 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“The best advice I ever received was ‘No one else knows what they’re doing either’.” Ricky Gervais

Posted on October 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“It’s not a principle until it costs you money.” W. Bembach

Posted on October 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“Mueller’s investigation…unable to find anything but unwilling to stop until he finds something.” D. Henninger

Posted on October 2, 2018 by mplacente
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“All your life people will tell you things. Probably 95% of the time, what they’ll tell you will be wrong.” Michael Crichton

Posted on September 25, 2018 by mplacente
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“Anonymity, in some cases a key civil liberty, also enables society’s worst actors.” Wil Wheaton

Posted on September 24, 2018 by mplacente
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“I’ve been sick and NEEDED a doctor. I’ve encountered trouble and NEEDED a police officer. I’ve lived through times of war, when our nation NEEDED our military. I have even NEEDED an auto mechanic, a plumber, a house painter and a lot of other every day people. But I have NEVER, not even once, NEEDED a pro athlete or Hollywood entertainer for anything.” Unknown

Posted on September 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” J.F. Kennedy

Posted on September 18, 2018 by mplacente
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“If two-year-olds could band together, they would destroy the world.” Sigmond Freud

Posted on September 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“Few trends could so thoroughly undermine the very foundations of our free society as the acceptance by corporate officials of a social responsibility other than to make as much money for their stockholders as possible.” Milton Friedman

Posted on September 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“America is not just great. It is the greatest.” James Freeman

Posted on September 7, 2018 by mplacente
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“You can only hold your stomach in for so many years.” Burt Reynolds

Posted on September 5, 2018 by mplacente
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“People are very open minded about new things – as long as they’re exactly like the old ones.” C.F. Kettering

Posted on September 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“Tax stuff is very complicated. The law is riddled with a lotta ins, lotta outs, lotta what-have-yous.” Jeff Bridges

Posted on August 31, 2018 by mplacente
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Over 1,000,000+ QOD’s sent since 2006. The first one. A favorite. “Life is not fair. There are no guarantees.” G. Fritz

Posted on August 29, 2018 by mplacente
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“It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and then tell them what to do.” Steve Jobs

Posted on August 28, 2018 by mplacente
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“In terms of the bonus that corporate America received versus the crumbs that they are giving workers to kind of put the schmooze on is so pathetic.” Nancy Pelosi

Posted on August 25, 2018 by mplacente
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“Man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want.” Erich Fromm

Posted on August 24, 2018 by mplacente
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“Well done is quickly done.” Caesar Augustus

Posted on August 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“When I use a word it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more or less.” Humpty Dumpty

Posted on August 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“America was never that great.” Andrew Cuomo, New York’s Democrat Governor

Posted on August 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’m possible.” Audrey Hepburn

Posted on August 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“The framers of the Constitution wanted citizen politicians who were citizens first and politicians second.” Dana Geiger

Posted on August 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” Mark Twain

Posted on August 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“Truth is lived, not taught.” Hermann Hesse

Posted on August 13, 2018 by mplacente
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“Clear language struggles to thrive in the face of passion.” John Crisp

Posted on August 9, 2018 by mplacente
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“The only thing more mobile than the wealthy is their capital.” Milton Friedman

Posted on August 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“We refuse to depend on anyone else.” Soichiro Honda

Posted on August 7, 2018 by mplacente
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“We don’t care what’s true. We care how it feels.” Will Smith

Posted on August 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“The whole of anything is never told.” Henry James

Posted on August 3, 2018 by mplacente
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“Who am I to judge.” Pope Francis

Posted on August 2, 2018 by mplacente
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“The worst combination of all for raising children: unbridled freedom coupled with no responsibility.” J. Labriola

Posted on August 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“A wise man once said nothin’ at all.” Rapper Drake

Posted on July 30, 2018 by mplacente
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“When there are multiple solutions to a problem, chose the simplest one.” W. Occam

Posted on July 29, 2018 by mplacente
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“Government is only as sound and effective as the people who are empowered to run it at any given time.” G. Jarrett

Posted on July 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Remember the relentless rules of humble arithmetic in investing.” Louis Brandeis

Posted on July 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.” Warren Buffett

Posted on July 25, 2018 by mplacente
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“It is always a risk to speak to the press. They are likely to report what you say.” Hubert Humphrey

Posted on July 24, 2018 by mplacente
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“The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d druther not.” Mark Twain

Posted on July 20, 2018 by mplacente
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“One person may be more cunning than another, but not more cunning than everyone else.” Ben Franklin

Posted on July 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“The greatest enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan. Stick to the good plan.” Carl von Clausewitz

Posted on July 19, 2018 by mplacente
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“Anyone who stops learning is old.” Henry Ford

Posted on July 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“Negotiating: You don’t call the hostage taker an asshole and then ask when he is going to release everyone.” Unknown

Posted on July 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“Work is what you do so that sometime you won’t have to do it anymore.” A. Polgar

Posted on July 16, 2018 by mplacente
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“The name of the investing game is not to get rich, but rather to not get poor.” W. Bernstein

Posted on July 15, 2018 by mplacente
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“You may be a redneck if…you spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.” Jeff Foxworthy

Posted on July 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“Fear is forward. No one is afraid of yesterday.” R. Adler

Posted on July 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“Life is short, and so is money.” B. Brecht

Posted on July 13, 2018 by mplacente
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“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotions.” Dale Carnegie

Posted on July 11, 2018 by mplacente
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“Hard-core leftist leaders do indeed understand you can’t arm slaves and expect them to remain slaves.” A. Korwin

Posted on July 5, 2018 by mplacente
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“If the world were perefect, it wouldn’t be.” Yogi Berra

Posted on July 4, 2018 by mplacente
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“Life teaches you how to live it, if you live long enough.” Tony Bennett

Posted on July 3, 2018 by mplacente
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“The American dream of rags to riches is a dream for a reason – it’s hard to achieve.” Robert Fulton

Posted on June 29, 2018 by mplacente
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“Failure seldom stops you. What stops you is the fear of failure.” Jack Lemmon

Posted on June 28, 2018 by mplacente
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“Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.” Henry Adams

Posted on June 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.” Bill Gates

Posted on June 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“Unless you can point your finger at the person who is responsible when something goes wrong, then you have never had anyone really responsible.” Hyman G. Rickover

Posted on June 17, 2018 by mplacente
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“The weak grow strong by effrontery – The strong grow weak through inhibition!” Henry Kissinger

Posted on June 12, 2018 by mplacente
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“Nations do not distrust each other because they’re armed; they are armed because they distrust each other.” Ronald Reagan

Posted on June 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“Money will not buy happiness, but it will let you be unhappy in nice places.” W.C. Fields

Posted on June 7, 2018 by mplacente
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“It’s morally wrong to let a sucker keep his money.” W.C. Fields

Posted on June 6, 2018 by mplacente
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“Efforts good, but outcomes matter.” John Flannery

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“You teach values by living them. Don’t say…do!” Ken Langone

Posted on May 31, 2018 by mplacente
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“You teach values by living them. Don’t say…do!” Ken Langone

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“An intellectual is a person knowledgeable in one field who speaks out only in others.” Tom Wolfe

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“Effort equals results.” Roger Penske

Posted on May 29, 2018 by mplacente
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“Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.” Art Spiegelman

Posted on May 25, 2018 by mplacente
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“If life is anything, it is a challenge.” B. Gershater

Posted on May 24, 2018 by mplacente
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“What’s more important, quantity or quality? Quality of course, as long as you have enough of it.” R.E. McCabe

Posted on May 23, 2018 by mplacente
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“The difference between successful people and very successful people is that very successful people say ‘no’ to almost everything.” Warren Buffett

Posted on May 22, 2018 by mplacente
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“It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.” Russian Proverb

Posted on May 18, 2018 by mplacente
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“Money doesn’t buy everything, but poverty doesn’t do a very good job either.” Ken Langone

Posted on May 14, 2018 by mplacente
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“Dogs look up to you; cats look down on you. Give me a pig! He looks you in the eye and treats you as an equal.” Winston Churchill

Posted on May 11, 2018 by mplacente
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“When you look at billionaires, many of them share one characteristic: they were not born billionaires.” S. Ermotti

Posted on May 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“When you look at billionaires, many of them share one characteristic: they were not born billionaires.” S. Ermotti

Posted on May 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.” Abraham Lincoln

Posted on May 10, 2018 by mplacente
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“With poker, you don’t really need to get lucky. You just don’t want to get unlucky.” Beth Hall

Posted on May 8, 2018 by mplacente
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“When you wake up stupid, you’re stupid all day.” Unknown

Posted on May 7, 2018 by mplacente
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“It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” George Washington

Posted on May 5, 2018 by mplacente
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“If you knock down all the laws to get the devil, the next thing that will happen is the devil will use that to come after you.” William Roper

Posted on May 1, 2018 by mplacente
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“Often what we consider selfishness in others we ascribe as virtue in ourselves .” C. Jameson

Posted on April 30, 2018 by mplacente
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“Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.” William James

Posted on April 27, 2018 by mplacente
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“Some people are wise…some are otherwise.” Mark Levin

Posted on April 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“Get your facts first, then you can distort them later.” Mark Twain

Posted on April 26, 2018 by mplacente
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“Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don’t read the lines.” M. Millar

Posted on April 24, 2018 by mplacente
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