I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear… — Jean Larteguy Copy Share Image
“Democrats could pass universal background checks if only they addressed three seemingly straightforward problems: 1.Who pays for it? Gun buyers and sellers… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
Investors, of course, can, by their own behavior make stock ownership highly risky. And many do. Active trading, attempts to "time" market… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Marriage vows in an objectivist church would probably run along the lines of "Do you promise to attempt to dominate and subdue… — Robert Slade Copy Share Image
Before the current decade ends, fee-paying passengers will be experiencing suborbital flights aboard privately funded vehicles. . . . It won't be… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
...the first thing you do at the end is reflect on the beginning. Maybe it's some form of reverse closure, or just… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I was at a small private school in London. I wasn't very academic. My dad said to me, 'OK, you might as… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Number one, it is important that we fix the legal immigration system, because right now we've got a backlog that means years… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is self-financing 100% of everything. Recording costs, studio time, engineer fees, travel costs are all a part of the… — Mya Copy Share Image
Most investors, both institutional and individual, will find that the best way to own common stocks (shares') is through an index fund… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
Predictions are uttered by prophets (free of charge); by clairvoyants (who usually charge a fee, and are therefore more honored in their… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
Suppose you were a real estate investor with a 1/3 interest in the best apartment complex in town, the best mall, and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Invest in low-turnover, passively managed index funds... and stay away from profit-driven investment management organizations... The mutual fund industry is a colossal… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
October 6, 1774 I met those of our society who had votes in the ensuing election, and advised them 1. To vote,… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
For over 1,700 years, the Jews have been bewailing their sad fate in that they have been exiled from their homeland, as… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
What are people released from prison expected to do? How are they expected to survive? Can't get a job, locked out of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I swear... to hold my teacher in this art equal to my own parents; to make him partner in my livelihood; when… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
...They are wise to the ways of Wall Street - and...getting their fair share of the loot.(:)...from who will be the head… — Edgar Berman Copy Share Image
The true principle of taxation is the benefit principle - those who benefit from a government service should pay for it. It's… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
As president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, I have seen private equity firms plunder company after company, taking rich fees for… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
We should not blur the lines between legal and illegal immigrants. Millions of people around the world have gone through the process… — Ken Calvert Copy Share Image
There are a few investment managers, of course, who are very good - though in the short run, it's difficult to determine… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
At the trial Stubbs chose to act as his own lawyer, but a conflict over his fee led to ill feelings. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Many a husband lives to regret the extravagant fee he bestowed upon the minister who sentenced him. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I would question any fee. Let them know you're comparison shopping among several lenders. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
Most active mutual funds are more interested in collecting fees than in boosting returns for investors. — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those… — Bruce Vilanch Copy Share Image
Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
When I see people of my likeness, or who are somebody that I feel connected to, doing something great, I fee like… — Common Copy Share Image
I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for… — Mike Weir Copy Share Image
