Davisfunds Quotes & Sayings

Chris Davis [of the Davisfunds] has a temple of shame. He celebrates the things they did that lost them a lot of money. What is also needed is a temple of shame squared for things you didn't do that would have made you rich. Forgetting your mistakes is a terrible error if you are trying to improve your cognition. Reality doesn't remind you. Why not celebrate stupidities in both categories? — Charlie Munger

Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently your left side is your mother - which I thought could never be filled. Now I think what you have to do is fill it with yourself because your mother is part of you. I'm easing into that space, using it and being comforted by it. — Imelda Staunton

Ephemeral It means 'which is in danger of speedy disappearance. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Preferring anything above Christ is the very essence of sin. It must be fought. — John Piper

I think it is really important that people at least have some potentially difficult discussions about what their expectations are - and not just financially - prior to getting married. It should really even happen prior to people living together or casting their lot together. — Laura Wasser

Wall Street has come a long way from the insider-dominated world that was blown apart by the Great Depression. — James Surowiecki

An old trick well done is far better than a new trick with no effect. — Harry Houdini

I don't care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes. — Socrates

The most important thing you can do as a performer is to be yourself, or be an onstage version of yourself. If you're not being true to yourself, and somebody likes that other version of you, you're kind of stuck. — Lyle Lovett

Sun Tzu Wu was a native of the Ch'i State. His Art of War brought him to the notice of Ho Lu, King of Wu. Ho Lu said to him: "I have carefully perused your 13 chapters. May I submit your theory of managing soldiers to a slight test? — Sun Tzu