The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Venture capitalists buy minority positions in young companies they think will grow quickly; buy-out investors buy most or all of companies they… — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
Losing some money is an inevitable part of investing, and there's nothing you can do to prevent it. But to be an… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Singleton has an almost uncanny ability to resist being caught up in the fads and fancies of the moment. Like most great… — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
The government's desire to expand global trade may be understandable, but we mustn't give away too much. We must tell our elected… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
Far from being reluctantly propelled into hostilities by popular war fever, leaders incite that fever in order to gather support for their… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“There is probably no worse investment strategy than following the conventional wisdom with a time-lag, and that is precisely what many small… — John Kay Copy Share Image
The mistakes we make as investors is when the market's going up, we think it's going to go up forever. When the… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Miners produce the bullion. If there is going to be more demand for gold from investors and central banks, where is the… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Below, we itemize some of the quite different lessons investors seem to have learned as of late 2009 - false lessons, we… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
We may have more control, but my point is that, strictly speaking, Rosneft is not a state company. I think that this… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Value investors have to be patient and disciplined, but what I really think is you need not to be greedy. If you're… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It’s waiting that helps you as an investor, and a lot of people just can’t stand to wait. If you didn’t get… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The biggest mistake investors make is to believe that what happened in the recent past is likely to persist. They assume that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
I believe that the market is slowly waking up to the fact that the Federal Reserve is a clueless organization. They have… — Marc Faber Copy Share Image
I do not know whether the Government will be able to get ready to conduct this transaction together with the management of… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
If you're prepared to invest in a company, then you ought to be able to explain why in simple language that a… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
They're {Marvel] the ones who have went out and bought the comic book whenever it came out. They're the real investors. They… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
If the world couldn't see your results, would you rather be thought of as the world's greatest investor but in reality have… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The investor has a right to expect good results to flow from a consistent and courageous application of the principle of buying… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, the intelligent investor would hold stocks only when they are cheap and sell them when they become overpriced,… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Market-cap based indexing will never be driven from its deserved perch as core and deserved king of the investment world. It is… — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
My job is to support businesses, that means promoting British commerce in the big emerging markets that have been neglected in the… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
“The last four and a half years have been carefree, halcyon times for investors. That doesn’t mean it’ll stay that way. I’ll… — Howard Marks Copy Share Image
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
Right at the core, the mainstream has it backwards. Warren Buffett often quips that the first rule of investing is to not… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
From the 1990s onward, the financial sector created a vast array of instruments designed to separate investors from their money, financial derivatives… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
Boards of directors are allowed to work together, so are banks and investors and corporations in alliances with one another and with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I personally have said many times I'd be a hundred percent in equities. That fits my risk profile and my views of… — Laurence D. Fink Copy Share Image
No matter how many rich people call New York their home, we don't really have enough capital here to build and maintain… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
The Internet doesn't change everything. It doesn't change supply and demand. It doesn't magically allow you to build businesses by turning investors'… — Andy Grove Copy Share Image
Private equity capital in each of those markets Europe and Asia - while those markets have very different characteristics - fills a… — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
There are only a few things investors can do to counteract risk: diversify adequately, hedge when appropriate, and invest with a margin… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“The oversight of merely seeking financial support, without valuing the expertise investors bring, can limit a startup's potential for growth and innovation.… — Dr. Lucas D. Shallua Copy Share Image
Investors have to remember: corporate profits are going up, but stocks are going up faster. How can that continue indefinitely? Investors can… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
It is not enough for [the investor] to know all the factors that can possibly contribute to the determination of a future… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It's clear to me when you do private equity well, you're making companies more efficient and helping them grow and become more… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image