I love a good quote. A good quote conveys wisdom and insight in a small, tightly wrapped package. Here are a dozen quotes that made me think.
“There are no solutions. There are only trade-offs.” ~ Thomas Sowell
“Risk is equally common to action and inaction.” ~ General Al Gray
“Facts do not cease to exist because they’re ignored.” ~ Aldous Huxley
“Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.” ~ Oscar Wilde
“Success is about doing the right thing, the best thing. It is not about doing things well.” ~ Gary Keller
“We’re all perfectly imperfect.” ~ Mindy Bortness
“Fortune favors the bold.” ~ Pliny the Elder
“There is the greatest practical benefit of making a few failures early in life.” ~ Thomas Henry Huxley
“An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in his subject and how to avoid them.” ~ Werner Heisenberg
“Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.” ~ Samuel Butler
“Life has no blessing like a prudent friend.” ~ Euripides
“It’s good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven’t lost the things that money can’t buy.” ~ George Horace Lorimer
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What are some of your favorite quotes?
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Terry Moore, CCIM, is the author of Building Legacy Wealth: How to Build Wealth and Live a Life Worth Imitating. Read his “Welcome to My Blog.”
All things in moderation, including moderation.
1. Money won’t buy happiness but it will buy a fine automobile to drive around search for it.
2. Fly first class. If you don’t your kids will.