Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Outperforming the majority of investors requires doing what they are not doing.

Consensus won't create great ideas.  Basically, a good investment idea is pretty unusual and has to be a somewhat lonely insight. If the merit of an idea is visible to a lot of people, it quickly cuts into the price.

Baseball is ninety percent mental.  The other half is physical.   

In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.