Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

I'm a happy and productive person. I'm very fortunate; I was born with happy genes. I've got a lot of energy. ”

To be a Christian means you become a part of the most significant story the world has ever heard. You don't become part of that without an ongoing questioning of what it means to become part of that. ”

I was raised in an evangelical Methodist church. Evangelical meant that though you had been baptized and made a member of the church on Sunday morning, you still had to be 'saved' on Sunday night. I wanted to be saved, but I did not think you should fake it. ”

The world does not have time to be with the poor, to learn with the poor, to listen to the poor. To listen to the poor is an exercise of great discipline, but such listening surely is what is required if charity is not to become a hatred of the poor for being poor. ”

I've always been terrified of dying, always. It was a concern of mine long before it had to be. ”

You can be far more aggressive when you're making good profits. ”

The first thing I heard when I got in the business - not from my mentor - was, 'Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.' I'm here to tell you I was a pig. And I strongly believe the only way to make long-term returns in our business that are superior is by being a pig. ”

My childhood wasn't very happy. It's a long, grim story about being a Jew in a small southern town. ”

People don't really think other people are the same. ”

It's very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren't on the same page. ”