Warren gave a very optimistic prognosis. Some people seem to think there's no trouble just because it hasn't happened yet. If you jump out the window at the 42nd floor and you're still doing fine as you pass the 27th floor, that doesn't mean you don't have a serious problem. I would want to address the problem right now. They'd better face it.
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We just throw some decisions into the 'too hard' file and go onto others. CHARLES MUNGER A great civilization will bear a lot of abuse, but there are dangers in the current situation that t... CHARLES MUNGER You have a real asset-price bubble in places like parts of California and the suburbs of Washington,... CHARLES MUNGER Those two guys are two of the smartest young men in the country, and it's much better to be copied b... CHARLES MUNGER Why don't I kill your mother and we'll split the insurance money? CHARLES MUNGER The cause of reform is hurt, not helped, when an activist makes an idiotic suggestion. CHARLES MUNGER It's worse than that. Those people who wanted to round pi to 3.2 were stupid. These people [the oppo... CHARLES MUNGER The present era has no comparable referent in the past history of capitalism. We have a higher perce... CHARLES MUNGER I know someone who lives next door to what you would actually call a fairly modest house that just s... CHARLES MUNGER I would rather throw a viper down my shirtfront than hire a compensation consultant. CHARLES MUNGER Go to bed smarter than when you woke up. CHARLES T. MUNGER How to find a good spouse? -the best single way is to deserve a good spouse. CHARLES T. MUNGER In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn't read all... CHARLES T. MUNGER Evangelism is the spontaneous overflow of a glad and free heart in Jesus Christ. ROBERT MUNGER The perfect example of Darwinism is what technology has done to businesses. CHARLIE MUNGER Everyone has the idea of owning good companies. The problem is that they have high prices in relatio... CHARLIE MUNGER Gold is a great thing to sew into your garments if you're a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939, but... CHARLIE MUNGER I believe Costco does more for civilization than the Rockefeller Foundation. I think it's a bett... CHARLIE MUNGER People are trying to be smart - all I am trying to do is not to be idiotic, but it's harder than... CHARLIE MUNGER When someone takes their existing business and tries to transform it into something else - they fail... CHARLIE MUNGER She is cashing checks for Dan's campaign and voting on zoning applications from the donors. I don't ... CHRISTOPHER MUNGER I'm proud to be associated with the value system at Berkshire Hathaway; I think you'll make ... CHARLIE MUNGER We certainly didn't want to blindside the city in any way. The reality is we don't have that much ti... MARK MUNGER The industry is really rallying. MARK MUNGER It's our intent ... to keep the festival going this year. But so much is up in the air. MARK MUNGER A banker who is allowed to borrow money at X and loan it out at X plus Y will just go crazy and do t... CHARLIE MUNGER If all you needed to do is to figure out what company is better than others, everyone would make a l... CHARLIE MUNGER I'm used to people with very high IQs knowing how to recognize reality, but there's a huge h... CHARLIE MUNGER There's danger in just shoveling out money to people who say, 'My life is a little harder th... CHARLIE MUNGER Wall Street has too much wealth and political power. CHARLIE MUNGER There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking. CHARLIE MUNGER We know that family factors are important. It's not only genetics, but also families that share habi... RON MUNGER The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates... THORNTON T. MUNGER Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming... THORNTON T. MUNGER Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high o... THORNTON T. MUNGER There is no road to success but through a clear strong purpose. Nothing can take its place. A purpos... THORNTON T. 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CHARLES SPURGEON Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven. CHARLES SPURGEON Many people cycle or swim to keep trim. But if swimming is so good for the figure, how do you explai... CHARLES SAATCHI Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entir... CHARLES DICKENS In architecture the idea degenerated. Design allows a more direct and pleasurable route. CHARLES EAMES We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next. CHARLES EAMES It is not easy to do something good, but it is extremely difficult to do something bad. CHARLES EAMES Ideas are cheap. Always be passionate about ideas and communicating those ideas and discoveries to o... CHARLES EAMES To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matt... CHARLES EAMES It is almost impossible to reconcile self expression with the creative act. 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CHARLES SPURGEON Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that&... CHARLES MINGUS The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have bee... CHARLES BABBAGE Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, re... CHARLES BABBAGE The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producin... CHARLES BABBAGE Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. CHARLES BABBAGE The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or... CHARLES BABBAGE Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscan... CHARLES BABBAGE In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to ta... CHARLES BABBAGE Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall. CHARLES BABBAGE That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of... CHARLES BABBAGE The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it ne... CHARLES BABBAGE The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual forc... CHARLES BABBAGE There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with whic... CHARLES BABBAGE In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. CHARLES BABBAGE The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almo... CHARLES BABBAGE The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures. 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CHARLES STANLEY A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight. CHARLES STANLEY A man can preach no better than he prays. CHARLES STANLEY An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the... CHARLES STANLEY The Bible is clear that those who fail to heed the Lord's discipline - whether nations, cities, ... CHARLES STANLEY Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. CHARLES STANLEY In our friendships we have to be wise that we choose godly people to be our friends. Somebody might ... CHARLES STANLEY Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously tr... CHARLES STANLEY The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word. CHARLES STANLEY One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. A... CHARLES STANLEY Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us ... CHARLES STANLEY Every test, every trial, every heartache that's been significant, I can turn it over and see how... CHARLES STANLEY What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet. CHARLES SPURGEON You have to believe in a placebo or it won't work, but if it works, it's obviously working i... CHARLES JENCKS Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory. RAY CHARLES Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a fami... CHARLES EASTMAN The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the g... CHARLES STANLEY The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take... CHARLES BUKOWSKI In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's natur... CHARLES SPURGEON It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in... CHARLES DICKENS There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. PRINCE CHARLES We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find t... CHARLES STANLEY I take big risks, but I'm not reckless about it. LARRY CHARLES Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. CHARLES DUHIGG The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can... CHARLES DICKENS I don't actually subscribe to the view that all power corrupts. But absolute power - when secure... CHARLES KENNEDY There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk. CHARLES DICKENS Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee... CHARLES DICKENS There are women who can make you feel more with their bodies and their souls, but these are the exac... CHARLES BUKOWSKI The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon... CHARLES BUXTON Iron hand in a velvet glove. CHARLES V It takes a real man to make a true confession - a Chocolate Soldier will excuse or cloak his sin. CHARLES STUDD There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill... CHARLES BAUDELAIRE You can repeat things because it's on a set and there are actors. But if it's a great moment... LARRY CHARLES I don't want to just add another DVD to the pile. So I think, 'Is this going to have an impa... LARRY CHARLES I grew up in Brooklyn, New York. I grew up in a very Jewish neighbourhood and thought the whole worl... LARRY CHARLES There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. CHARLES DICKENS When I hear of an 'equity' in a case like this, I am reminded of a blind man in a dark room ... CHARLES BOWEN We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist i... CRAIG CHARLES I think anybody who is racist is an idiot whether they are black or white. CHARLES BARKLEY There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor. CHARLES DICKENS 'Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the c... CHARLES KENNEDY I've always resented the force of attraction that traps me here on Planet Earth. It makes me fee... CHARLES PLATT You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... CHARLES LINDBERGH I would not be on the level did I not confess that I always have believed that the old Browns were a... CHARLES COMISKEY Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rust... CHARLES BUXTON The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day a... CHARLES KENNEDY So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream. CHARLES KINGSLEY I could never hate anyone I knew. CHARLES LAMB Audiences seem to have a limitless appetite for vampires and for fantasy in general. Unlike many oth... CHARLES DANCE By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more... CHARLES SAATCHI Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, ... CHARLES WOLFE I've always been slightly self-conscious as an actor, and I guess that sometimes reads as pompos... CHARLES KIMBROUGH A privilege may not be a right, but, under the constitution of the country, I do not gather that any... CHARLES TUPPER My wife and I met right down the street. Our single, 'Just a Kiss' is kind of about that mom... CHARLES KELLEY I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see w... CHARLES DICKENS We said that a single injustice, a single crime, a single illegality, particularly if it is official... CHARLES PEGUY We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death. CHARLES MONTESQUIEU There is no such thing as death. In nature nothing dies. From each sad remnant of decay, some forms ... CHARLES MACKAY Those who think in Britain they can push the Brexit button and not have a bill to pay are seriously ... CHARLES MICHEL In Britain ever more, they will realize that Brexit, well, has consequences - economic, commercial, ... CHARLES MICHEL God buries His workmen but carries on His work. CHARLES WESLEY Make em laugh; make em cry; make em wait. CHARLES READE The power of administrative bodies to make finding of fact which may be treated as conclusive, if th... CHARLES HUGHES We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is, and the judiciary is... CHARLES HUGHES Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of w... CHARLES DICKENS There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. CHARLES DICKENS At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will al... CHARLES DARWIN To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new ... CHARLES DARWIN False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false v... CHARLES DARWIN I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me. CHARLES DARWIN On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explan... CHARLES DARWIN Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence. CHARLES DARWIN How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children. CHARLES DARWIN Economists at the National Bureau of Economic Research and University of Chicago persuasively argue ... CHARLES DUHIGG Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. CHARLES RICHARDS There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, ... CHARLES DUHIGG You've got to take the road you need to take, and only you can make that calculation. Not your d... CHARLES SCHWAB All which is beautiful and noble is the result of reason and calculation. CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer instal... CHARLES PLATT I was an enormous fan of Dan Slott's run, and John Byrne's run was a big deal for me. I foun... CHARLES SOULE These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for thr... CHARLES STURT Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tear... CHARLES DICKENS You have been the last dream of my soul. CHARLES DICKENS I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. CHARLES DICKENS As a young analyst just out of Stanford business school in the 1960s, I got to really understand wha... CHARLES SCHWAB My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on... CHARLES KURALT I'd rather go by bus. PRINCE CHARLES A leader may symbolize and express what is best in people, like Pericles, or what is worst, like Hit... CHARLES YOST Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happ... CHARLES DICKENS I have made so many mistakes, and such really stupid ones, I would start blubbing away if I could re... CHARLES SAATCHI This is very true: For my words are my own, and my actions are my ministers. CHARLES II Questions focus our thinking. Ask empowering questions like: What's good about this? What's not perf... CHARLES CONNOLLY No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions. CHARLES STEINMETZ Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage. CHARLES LUCKMAN Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to ... CHARLES PLATT I took Bobby Kennedy through the delta and he cried like a baby. CHARLES EVERS The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive is when we recognize that we ought to cont... CHARLES DARWIN I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much belove... CHARLES DARWIN Without speculation there is no good and original observation. CHARLES DARWIN The presence of a body of well-instructed men, who have not to labor for their daily bread, is impor... CHARLES DARWIN It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most resp... CHARLES DARWIN It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong'... CHARLES DARWIN ...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance. CHARLES DARWIN I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find o... CHARLES LAMB The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own. CHARLES CHURCHILL Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses. CHARLES ELIOT You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it. CHARLES BUXTON Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an... CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, wor... CHARLES BAUDELAIRE It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each ot... CHARLES BAUDELAIRE You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear ... CHARLES SPURGEON Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, u... CHARLES BURNEY