Mortimer Adler Quotes
Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
Mortimer Adler
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No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
Barry Ritholtz
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The world is not black and white; there are lots of shades of grey. There are good things and bad things in every era, and I think it's kind of very blindfolded to say one era was wonderful, as it was wonderful, but there were a lot of bad things as well.
Iris Apfel
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After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.
Venus Williams
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It wasn't my dream to make music. It was just something I ended up doing, and no one said stop.
Caitlin Rose
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
Maeve Binchy
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For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
Rafe Spall
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For me, my criteria for making films is all about trying to do something different from the last time. So if I catch myself doing too much of one thing, I'm always trying to move away from that, because it's not going to be challenging enough to keep my attention and focus.
Queen Latifah
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Either... the moving intelligences of the planets are weakest in those that are farthest from the sun, or... there is one moving intelligence in the sun, the common center, forcing them all round, but those most violently which are nearest, and that it languishes in some sort and grows weaker at the most distant, because of the remoteness and the attenuation of the virtue.
Johannes Kepler
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Right now I own shares of companies in 28 countries.
Jim Rogers
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Keep in mind that television, magazines, movies, and even newspapers rarely show images of average-shaped bodies.
M. J. Rose
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Wasn’t it extraordinary to be in the world right now, wandering around in a wonderful adventure!
Jostein Gaarder
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Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.
Mortimer Adler