“It is brave to be ruthless towards the mother.”
Source: I Felt a Funeral, In My Brain
“I realized I would be forced to run away from home if someone tried to arrange a marriage for me. I didn't want to think about it.”
Source: The Pearl Thief
“El amor de Cristo nos ayuda a mirar más allá del amor de otros.”
Source: En Busca de la Verdadera Libertad
“The word "lost" comes from the Old Norse "los," meaning the disbanding of an army, and this origin suggests soldiers falling out of formation to go home, a truce with the wide world. I worry now that many people never disband their armies, never go beyond what they know.”
Source: A Field Guide to Getting Lost
“A computer search would have given me a list of pertinent cases, but without that I had to read everything. That is harder by far, but you end up learning a lot more. I was forced to remember cases because making copies of everything was too expensive. Keeping cases in your head is good, too, because cases are like puzzle pieces floating around in your mind, and sometimes, in moments of creativity, they fall into place and form a picture. If they were words on a screen that you could pull up anytime you wished, that phenomenon wouldn't happen as easily.”
Source: Law Man: My Story of Robbing Banks, Winning Supreme Court Cases, and Finding Redemption
“I am preprogrammed, acting on impulse, dumping a vast memory into a whirling pool and somehow bringing order to it. Building a complex web. I am the spider. This is my venomous bite. I will make them see their folly.”
Source: Nexis
“Volatility is good.
Stock Market volatility is what helps it give you stellar returns.”
Source: The Autobiography Of A Stock
“Big market price changes happen when lots of people are forced to reevaluate their prejudices, not necessarily when the world actually changes. — Colm O'Shea”
Source: Hedge Fund Market Wizards: How Winning Traders Win
“Why is panic in the stock market newsworthy? That's all they ever do! It must be easy to get hired as a stockbroker: 'Show me your panic face! You're hired!!”
“But now, digital technology was to return the Nasdaq to its former glory and beyond.”
Source: Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity