“Bargains are the holy grail of the true stockpicker. The fact that 10 to 30 percent of our net worth is lost in a market sell-off is of little consequence. We see the latest correction not as a disaster but as an opportunity to acquire more shares at low prices. This is how great fortunes are made over time.” LittlesMadeFactsOpportunityLostShareHolyLowsPercentConsequenceSellsFortuneDisasterAcquireBargainsCorrectionsHoly GrailNet Worth Book:Beating the Street Source: Beating the Street
“Only when you’re willing to take 100 percent responsibility for making the relationship work will it work. Otherwise, a relationship left to chance will always be vulnerable to disaster.” LeftChanceResponsibilityWillingPercentDisasterVulnerable Author:Darren Hardy
“I think Common Core is a disaster. That doesn't mean there can't be a little tentacle left of the Department of Education, like 5 percent, just in terms of local coordination, perhaps.” ThinkingMeanLittlesLeftTermCommonPercentCoreDisasterLocalsDepartmentCoordinationTentaclesCommon Core Author:Donald Trump
“The Electoral College said that [Donald Trump] is the president, he's the president.But as a president, you also have to build. And if I'm sitting there and part of his team and I go look, we're probably not going to win the next election with 46 percent of the vote, so people like John Lewis and all these other groups, you have to start building bridges toward, this week was a disaster because he is burning bridges, not building them.” PeopleIfsLooksSaidNextWinningPresidentGroupsWeekTeamBuildingCollegeTrumpPercentSittingVoteElectionDisasterBurningBridgesElectoral CollegeBuilding BridgesBurning Bridges Author:Jason Chaffetz
“In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at 9.7 percent, the idea of raising taxes and reducing spending is a prescription for disaster.” StillsIdeasEconomyMiddleTaxesPercentSpendingDisasterClimbingHikingUnemploymentReducingPrescriptionsRecessionsRaising Taxes Author:Joe Biden
“If by 'miracle kids' you mean innocent test-tube babies whose DNA was forcibly unraveled and merged with two percent avian genes, yeah, I guess that would be us," I said. "Because it's a miracle that we're not complete nut jobs and mutant disasters.” IfsMeanSaidTwoWould BeKidsJobsBabyPercentTestsMiracleYeahDisasterInnocentNutsGenesDnaTubesMutants Author:James Patterson
“As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go wrong, you become superstitious about tempting fate, about bringing disaster upon your life by accidentally feeling too good one day.” FeelsFeelingsGrowsFateOne DayPercentHarderDisasterSuperstitiousTemptingTempting Fate Book:Shampoo Planet Source: Shampoo Planet