Some traders still think that a computer could not trade as well as they can.

Yes, in socialism the rich will be poorer - but the poor will also be poorer. People will lose interest in really working hard and creating jobs.

Never bend the rules. You bend the rules a little bit and then it's a slippery slope.

America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.

I see no point in exchanging something that I understand, know, love and think will have a great future for something else that I know much less about.

I grew up in a socialist country. And I have seen what that does to people. There is no hope, no freedom. No pride in achievement.

The rich support the poor primarily via taxes.

I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime.

It seems like people don't learn from the past.

My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.

Freedom comes from focus, focus brings freedom. Focus on fear you will always be in prison, focus on faith and is nothing the world can keep you knocked down.

I just tried to remember how far you can love and how many states you can experience when you're in love, especially the first love when you think you're going to die.

English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms of the English accent.

I've nailed more women than I could count... at least I think they were women

It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (whose mother died ten days after she was born) wrote a novel that anticipates Semmelweis's discovery and serves as a parable for the destructive power of decaying matter.

I pray. Prayer is a time to connect with the divine, but also time, I'm sure, to concentrate one's thoughts, to meditate, and to imagine what might be.

Two negatives don't make a positive, any more than two half-wits make a wit.

I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.

I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard.