“Every good historian is almost by definition a revisionist. He looks at the accepted view of a particular historic episode or period with a very critical eye.” LooksReasonEyeViewsHistoryParticularPeriodsVery GoodDefinitionsCriticalAcceptedHistorianEpisodesSkepticismHistoric Author:Paul Johnson
“A realistic definition of risk recognizes the potential loss of capital through inflation and taxes, and would include at least the following two factors: The probability that the investment you chose will preserve your capital over the time you intend to invest your funds. The probability the investments you select will outperform alternative investments for this period.” TwoLossRiskPeriodsTaxesInvestmentDefinitionsFollowingFactorsAlternativesPreservesFundRealisticProbabilityInflationSelect Book:Contrarian Investment Strategies in the Next Generation Source: Contrarian Investment Strategies in the Next Generation
“If you want to say that the sky is black, and if I'm there, even if I fall back down again, I will be weightless for a period of time - maybe that's the definition of space.” IfsWantFallBlackSpaceSkyPeriodsDefinitionsFall Back Author:Buzz Aldrin