154 Quotes by John Templeton

The four most expensive word in the English language are 'This time it's different.

Faith does not imply a closed, but an open mind. Quite the opposite of blindness, faith appreciates the vast spiritual realities that materialist overlook by getting trapped in the purely physical.

It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

The best time to invest is when you have money.

I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been.

If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.

If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.

I have observed 100,000 families over my years of investment counseling. I always saw greater prosperity and happiness among those families who tithed than among those who didn't.

Anybody who had come up with a new concept would have been under suspicion for being out of step with the tradition or out of step with the teachings of the church.