"A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it."

"One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute."

"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."

"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious."

"In the depths of adversity, joy is found not in possessing, but in appreciating."

"Major success feels a bit like a coronation. Like I'd become a king. I was one of the most famous people in the world, loved and hated in equal measure. I couldn't see anything bad with it. It made me a happy person."

"The foundation of joy is the pursuit of truth is a lifelong endeavor."

"A mindful spirit recognizes that joy is found not in possessing, but in appreciating."