I've always viewed high-frequency trading as a tax on the rest of us. — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
The purpose of investing is not to simply optimise returns and make yourself rich. The purpose is not to die poor. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
The markets are the world's greatest Rubik's cube. And I love solving puzzles. — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
It's human nature to be optimistic. Any fool can enter a market, it takes talent to exit consistently and profitably. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I invest in funds myself even though I run my own fund for my daughters. — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
When you look at whether a company is a monopoly or not, the first thing you look at is what kind of… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
The globally constituted accident can be compared to what people who work at the stock exchange call 'systemic risk'. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Whether we are describing a king, an assassin, a thief, an honest man, a prostitute, a nun, a young girl, or a… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
President Obama has basically avoided or not done any attempt to intervene in any positive way in the housing market. I think… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
Let the corporations do as they please -- pillage the environment, falsify their advertising, rig the securities markets -- and it is… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Any time we would talk to another VC, our investors would talk him out of it: 'This is not a good company'...… — Sabeer Bhatia Copy Share Image
I've been really impressed at some of the investments that I've seen in community college and technical schools that are training young… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“when FedEx entered the package delivery market, it did not try to compete through lower prices or better marketing. Instead, it concentrated… — Mark W. Johnson Copy Share Image
My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
“Boston itself was a flea market of racism. It had all varieties, old and new. The city had corrupt, city hall-crony racists,… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
It was the United States of America in the cold late spring of 1967, and the market was steady and the G.N.P.… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
The chief obstacle to success lies in the stubborn fact that if the favorable prospects of a concern are clearly apparent they… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
So you see that the process of education, taken in a large way, may be described as nothing but the process of… — William James Copy Share Image
As the stag which the huntsman has hit flies through bush and brake, over stock and stone, thereby exhausting his strength but… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
One of the ironies of the stock market is the emphasis on activity. Brokers, using terms such as 'marketability' and 'liquidity,' sing… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“The notion, a debatable one, is that the man who knows the problems necessarily knows the answers. This book has not been… — Fred Schwed Jr Copy Share Image
There is no figure who had more of an influence, no person had more of an influence on the intellectuals behind the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Instruments are a phenomenal investment, especially violins and violas and celli, because the value really doesn't go down, and it just rises… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
Having different types of stocks in your portfolio can enhance returns. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
