Monthly Archives: June 2012

Over the decades that have followed, I’ve noticed that pattern in several more places. Successful people are usually more trusting. Less successful members of the middle class are often obsessed…

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want. Ben SteinPS For me it’s difficult to decide what i want, i…

Real difficulties can be overcome. It is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable- Theodore N. Vail

If you had a son or daughter just beginning to invest, what would you tell them to do to best prepare themselves for a lifetime of good investing?Learn to be…

In 1995, Rifkin contended that worldwide unemployment would increase as information technology eliminates tens of millions of jobs in the manufacturing, agricultural and service sectors. He traced the devastating impact…

Most of management theory is inane, writes our correspondent, the founder of a consulting firm. If you want to succeed in business, don’t get an M.B.A. Study philosophy insteadThe strange…

Don’t make too many plans for your life, so as not to ruin those it has in store for youAgostinho da Silva, Portuguese philosopher, professor, novelist and poet 

Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Ser DiferenteA única salvação do que é diferente é ser diferente até o fim, com todo o valor, todo o vigor e toda a rija impassibilidade; tomar as atitudes que…