Thomas Sowell

Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things.

Thomas Sowell

Experience trumps brilliance.

Thomas Sowell

Ideas are everywhere, but knowledge is rare.

Thomas Sowell

If we spend our time with regrets over yesterday, and worries over what might happen tomorrow, we have no today in which to live.

Thomas Sowell

People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.

Thomas Sowell

Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.

Thomas Sowell

All too often, we do smart things only after exhausting every conceivable dumb thing we could have done.

Thomas Sowell

Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.

Thomas Sowell

I am so old that I can remember when other people’s achievements were considered to be an inspiration, rather than a grievance.

Thomas Sowell

If a word means everything, then in means nothing.

Thomas Sowell