--- Vanguard founder Jack Bogle, in a BusinessWeek interview with Christopher Farrell, 27 October 2008
Context:
Christopher Farrell: On Wall Street the talk is about return, but both of you emphasize risk.
Bogle: You can control risk. You can't control return. That's up to the beneficence that stock and bond markets are generous enough to bestow on us. That's why we talk about diversification.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
If you can't say it clearly, you don't understand it yourself
--- philosopher John Searle, via the virtual philosopher blog
According to brainyquote, the fuller version is
"Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself. "
According to brainyquote, the fuller version is
"Where questions of style and exposition are concerned I try to follow a simple maxim: if you can't say it clearly you don't understand it yourself. "
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