The World Is Still In Deleveraging.

When You're Faced With A Choice, You Have One Of Three Choices That You Can Have. You Can Have Those With Power Decide. You Can Have One Man, One Vote. Or You Can Have Believability-weighted Decision-making.

I Learned That Everyone Makes Mistakes And Has Weaknesses And That One Of The Most Important Things That Differentiates People Is Their Approach To Handling Them. I Learned That There Is An Incredible Beauty To Mistakes, Because Embedded In Each Mistake Is A Puzzle, And A Gem That I Could Get If I Solved It, I.e. A Principle That I Could Use To Reduce My Mistakes In The Future.

I Think The Media Argues All The Time With Itself.

Success Is Achieved By People Who Deeply Understand Reality And Know How To Use It To Get What They Want. The Converse Is Also True: Idealists Who Are Not Well-grounded In Reality Create Problems, Not Progress.

Principles Are What Allow You To Live A Life Consistent With Those Values. Principles Connect Your Values To Your Actions.