People should seek to be pound wise and penny foolish.

I choose to invest in markets that are healthy so I can afford to live in one that isn't.

Get over yourself. The world doesn't change because you're worried.

There is a great trade-off that exists between growth and equality. If economic growth is desired, it requires the tolerance of inequality of outcomes, as the results of innovation are rewarded. If equality is desired, it requires the suppression of growth by reducing the incentives for innovation and achievement through taxation and redistribution.

Relentless pursuit of excellence sounds great in commercials, but if it causes you to sacrifice everything else in your life for the sake of one goal, is it really a worthy endeavor?

Choice was dangerous: you had to forgo all other possibilities when you chose.