“Ive got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work.” Quote by David Einhorn
“Profit margins are probably the most mean-reverting series in finance, and if profit margins do not mean-revert, then something has gone badly wrong with capitalism. If high profits do not attract competition, there is something wrong with the system and it is not functioning properly.” IfsMeanGoneCapitalismCompetitionSeriesProfitFinanceMarginsProfit MarginReverting Author:Jeremy Grantham
“There is no single theory that is used in economics that considers the finite nature of resources. It's shocking.” UsedTheoryResourcesEconomicsShockingFinite Author:Jeremy Grantham
“I suppose if I were younger, I would be investing in Africa.” IfsWould BeInvesting Author:Julian Robertson
“To operate a company of the size of Sears Holdings or Wal-Mart or Target or Home Depot or Lowes, you need a combination of skills, and each of those skills needs to be sufficiently strong.” NeedsHomeStrongCompanySkillsSizeCombinationTargetSearsLowes Author:Edward Lampert
“The United States has held out against taking part in any of the world consensus that there should be a court of human rights or that there should be an international court of criminal justice.” WorldShouldHumansStatesJusticeUnitedUnited StatesRightsCourtInternationalHuman RightsCriminalsConsensusCriminal Justice Author:Roger Waters
“Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war also originate in the human brain.” HumansWarRememberBrainColonialismImperialismHuman Brain Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“Our ability to perceive the world around us seems so effortless that we tend to take it for granted.” WorldSeemsAbilityGrantedPerceiveEffortless Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“The boundary between neurology and psychiatry is becoming increasingly blurred, and its only a matter of time before psychiatry becomes just another branch of neurology.” MatterBecomingBoundariesBranchesPsychiatryNeurologyMatter Of Time Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“You cant just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where I come from do precisely that.” PeopleArtCant Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
“If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we’d be terrified.” IfsRealFactsStatisticsMortalityTerrified Author:Vilayanur S. Ramachandran