Decormatters Quotes & Sayings

The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent, — Seth Klarman

It is by a thorough knowledge of the whole subject that [people] are enabled to judge correctly of the past and to give a proper direction to the future. — John Quincy Adams

One touch of regret- not the canny substitute but the true regret from the heart- would have made him a different man, and the British Empire a different institution. — E. M. Forster

All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter's ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age. — Herman Melville

Live now, enjoy Life now! Love now, for this now is the precious moment that is creating our lives. Each now is unique
it won't come back in time. In it we leave a footprint, and within that impression are the actions we leave behind. Each step we take, we leave a mark. The path is created by the steps a person takes while walking it. — Jacqueline Ripstein

No one wants to get their ass beat to a soundtrack. — Dave Chappelle

It is an amazing gift to be able to recognize that the things that make you the happiest are so much easier to grasp than you thought. — Jenny Lawson

Goodness, I was already a dork most of the times. I didn't need to be a drunk or high dork. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

A scarecrow man came from nowhere to dance madly in a hail of bullets. — Charles Allen Gramlich

It is only in the mountains that I can fully appreciate my existence as a man in America, and my own native land — Martin Delany

We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model. — Laurent Fabius