Will Rogers
Will Rogers
William Penn Adair "Will" Rogerswas an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, newspaper columnist, social commentator, and stage and motion picture actor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 November 1879
CountryUnited States of America
years investing active-management
Index investing outperforms active management year after year.
country share company
Right now I own shares of companies in 28 countries.
thinking helping equity
I think this is also a great time to invest in private equity, helping companies grow from the ground up.
bail trouble socialism
If you bail out every investment bank that gets in trouble, that's not capitalism, that's socialism for the rich
christian people levels
When things go wrong on a macroeconomic level, it's almost always this way. People find someone to blame, whether it's blacks, whites, Christians, Jews, Muslims-whoever.
wall hype long
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
president active-management half
Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the board, you will lose all of it.
names giving significant
Without giving specific names, most of the significant American banks, the larger banks, are bankrupt, totally bankrupt,
mean cutting tough-times
Tough times helped many commodities traders become lean and mean through consolidation, mergers and cost cutting. All that excess supply has been sopped up.
active-management commodity equity
Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.
exercise practice each-day
You don't train for only the 100-meter dash and you don't practice only the excerpts. When I prepared for auditions, I spent most of my time each day on scales and exercises to be my best in basic musicianship, and only a half-hour or so on the actual excerpts I'd be playing.
interesting way cottages
It is quite interesting that whilst there are tremendous theories, in the 1960s when IT was born, everybody was supposedly going to their cottage in the countryside to work in a virtual way.
quality way just-saying
I'm just saying that there are high quality materials, and when we change them then there should be a way of changing them so that you can celebrate that change - rather than just 'mix it up'.
italian jewish-tradition tradition
There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close.