A Gift to My Children Quotes

“Those who can not adjust to change will be swept aside by it. Those who recognize change and react accordingly will benefit.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“If anybody laughs at your idea, view it as a sign of potential success!”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“Not one country in existence today has had the same borders and government for as long as two hundred years. The world will continue changing.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“Beware of all politicians everywhere. They excelled at recess when they were in school but have excelled at little since.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“If everyone saw himself as a citizen of the world rather than of his town, city or country, the world would be a more peaceful, better place where success in all forms is abundant and available to all.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

“But there's a world of difference between knowing a type and knowing a person. When you've traveled all over the planet, as I have, and communicate with people from other cultures, you come to understand that, ultimately, very few human beings conform to the stereotypes imposed upon them. And, for the most part, we all want the same things out of life.”
― Jim Rogers, A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing