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Iron Quotes - Page 21

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

But the future must be met, however stern and iron it be.

Elizabeth Gaskell (2010). “The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)”, p.1401, BookCaps Study Guides

The average result has to be the average result. By definition, everybody can't beat the market. As I always say, the iron rule of life is that only 20% of the people can be in the top fifth. That's just the way it is.

"A Lesson on Elementary, Worldly Wisdom as it Relates to Investment Management and Business". Charlie Munger's lecture to the students at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, 1994.

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us.

Mary Daly (1973). “Beyond God the Father: toward a philosophy of women's liberation”, Beacon Press (MA)

Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art.

"De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods)". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book II, Chapter 34), 45 BC.

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

Luigi Pirandello (2016). “Six Characters in Search of an Author”, p.72, Bloomsbury Publishing

There are a million ways to make money in the markets. The irony is that they are all very difficult to find.

Jack D. Schwager (2012). “The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders”, p.7, John Wiley & Sons

Strike while the iron is hot.

Geoffrey Chaucer, Barry Windeatt (2008). “Troilus and Criseyde: A New Translation”, p.193, Oxford University Press