Quotation Collection

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. Plato

• speech
• words
• silence

If you are disciplined and privilege the future over the present you can change the structure of reality in your favour. Jordan Peterson

• discipline

When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing - when you see that money is flowing to those who deal, not in goods, but in favors - when you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you - when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice - you may know that your society is doomed. Ayn Rand

• free enterprise

Volume adds nothing to credibility. Abraham Lincoln

• speech
• reputation