“Reading is a time machine that allows you to acquire wisdom from the past and to analyze and imagine another persons vision of the future.”

“Reading books is a way for you to communicate with and learn from the best thinkers that are writing today and that have ever lived.”

“In order to create something new, to invent a new product or idea, you need to anticipate where things are headed. That requires a mixture of certain habits of mind. You need to foster imagination,...”

“The art of investing is not about figuring out what has already happened. Its about anticipating the futureand creating the future that others will read about in The Wall Street Journal.”

“Creativity doesn’t come from glancing quickly at your Twitter feed while in line at Starbucks. It comes from deep thought. It comes from voraciously reading books—long books that require focused at...”

“The art of investing is not about figuring out what has already happened. It’s about anticipating the futureand creating the future that others will read about in The Wall Street Journal.”

“Some experiences are universal. A girl is a girl whether she lives in West Omaha or Sweet Valley. Books are often far more than books.”

“A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”

“The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”

“Is there magic in this world? Certainly! But it is not the kind of magic written about in fantasy stories. It is the kind of magic that comes from ideas and the hard work it often takes to make the...”

“We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.”

“A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking.”

“Understanding the value of a security and whether it's trading above or below that value is the difference between investing and speculating.”

“October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.”

“Jewish families encourage pursuit of wealth accumulation, high-income careers, and investing.”