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Prevailing Quotes

Truth is mighty and will prevail. There is nothing wrong with this, except that it ain't so.

Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.27, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

The strategist's method is very simply to challenge the prevailing assumptions with a single question: Why?

Kenichi Ohmae (1982). “The Mind Of The Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business”, McGraw Hill Professional

A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing: our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing.

Martin Luther (1931). “Early Protestant Educators: The Educational Writings of Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Other Leaders of Protestant Thought”, Ams PressInc

The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.

George Soros, Byron Wien, Krisztina Koenen (1995). “Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve”, p.12, John Wiley & Sons

I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Isak Dinesen (1952). “Out of Africa”

No one can escape the influence of a prevailing ideology.

Ludwig Von Mises (1960). “Epistemological Problems of Economics”, p.210, Ludwig von Mises Institute