I'm not. Which leads me to believe the stock will continue to...

I'm not. Which leads me to believe the stock will continue to trade largely on achievements, not potential. It's something of a shame, but the possibility of excellent future returns is still there albeit slower to be crystallised than it could be. It's also a shame Wolgen's reference library of "successful businesses" appears to be missing the many volumes on corporations which are far from boring and have presented with a comprehensive and inspiring confidence. Your extract does, however, reveal plenty about his attitude.