“Thus is the nature of love: that you must use it! A love unused is not love! If it is something that sits on the shelf that you don't know what to do with, it is not true to the nature of love! Use love!”
“Building a successful business requires 90% gut and 10% capital. Know how to read trends instead of waiting for time”-Moshood Fayemiwo”
Source: Aliko Mohammad Dangote: The Biography of the Richest Black Person in the World
“They believed that the market was the ultimate judge of their work and their worth. The market created a true meritocracy: you either made money because you made good trading decisions or you lost money because you made bad ones. Enron traders didn't concern themselves with ethics or morality apart from the unyielding judgment of the markets. Maximizing profit was not inconsistent with doing good, they believed, but an inherent part of it, and the judge of good and bad was the immediate consequence of a split-second trade. The highest compliment a trader could pay a colleague was to call him intellectually pure. The worst insult was to accuse someone of making a deal that wasn't economic.”
Source: The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
“A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune.
Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind like the body can be moved from the shade into sunshine.”
Source: Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
“[The rich] are like the pearl in the oyster: shiny indeed, and produced by the living body of the oyster, but at the same time somewhat extraneous to the organism.”
Source: As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West
“Thanks to the cunning detective work by Oliver Anthony, we now know the precise location of the people destroying this country, because he tells us clearly who and where they are: Rich Men North of Richmond. Therefore, we should storm the wealthy neighborhoods in Dumbarton, Va.”
Source: Powdered Saxophone Music
“The rich are obscure to us, finding ways to be unhappy when all the normal causes of unhappiness are removed.”
Source: Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights
“Even a jewelry shop invests in a security guard.
Protect your portfolio by investing in insurance, emergency fund & cyber-awareness.”
Source: FOOPS!
“Perhaps the anticipation of a thing is more fulfilling than its reality.”
Source: A Word so Fitly Spoken
“A poor wise man is he who seeks out the rich, but a nobler rich man he who seeks out wise men.”
Source: The Man Who Counted: A Collection of Mathematical Adventures