To be a value investor, you have to be willing [and able] to suffer pain. — Jean-Marie Eveillard Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The trick of successful investors is to sell when they want to, not when they have to. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
When an investor focuses on short-term investments, he or she is observing the variability of the portfolio, not the returns - in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The average investor's return is significantly lower than market indices due primarily to market timing. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The true investor welcomes volatility ... a wildly fluctuating market means that irrationally low prices will periodically be attached to solid businesses. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Real investors should never feel bearish because the time to buy value is when markets go down! — Irving Kahn Copy Share Image
If you are not willing to own a stock for 10 years, do not even think about owning it for 10 minutes. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The tax-exempt privilege is a feature always reflected in the market price of [municipal] bonds. The investor pays for it. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
As an investor-entrepreneur, I’ve always tried to be contrarian, to go against the crowd, to identify opportunities in places where people are… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
For value investors, General Motors is a tempting target. The company's share of the North American auto market has steadily declined for… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Most investors are pretty smart. Yet most investors also remain heavily invested in actively managed stock funds. This is puzzling. The temptation,… — Jonathan Clements Copy Share Image
In this age of electronic money, investors are no longer seduced by a financial 'dance of a thousand veils.' Only hard and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good portfolio is more than a long list of good stocks and bonds. It is a balanced whole, providing the investor… — Harry Markowitz Copy Share Image
Unless an investor has access to “incredibly high-qualified professionals,” they “should be 100 percent passive - that includes almost all individual investors… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
You need to be able to do that to market these possibilities to these specific investors who would be interested in a… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Our concerns about what we saw in Australia: an economy clearly tied to China has hitched its wagon to the tail of… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
I used to think that good short-sellers could be trained like long-focused value investors because it should be the same skill set;… — James Chanos Copy Share Image
We raised the matter of an agreement that was reached at the Growth and Development Summit, which was that we should access… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Investors want to know how exposed a business is to climate change. The physical risks to Tesco are clear, but could be… — Terry Leahy Copy Share Image
The investor is neither smart not richer when he buys in an advancing market and the market continues to rise. That is… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The brilliant creative core of capitalism ... is the story the entrepreneurs and capital investors tell themselves about the future. How they… — William Greider Copy Share Image
The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
The hardest thing over the years has been having the courage to go against the dominant wisdom of the time to have… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
I don't mean to imply that we are in imminent danger of being wiped off the face of the earth - at… — Eileen Claussen Copy Share Image
For the investor who knows what he is doing, volatility creates opportunity. — John Train Copy Share Image
The kind of investors we seek are long term because that's how we make our decisions. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Understanding how to be a good investor makes you a better business manager and vice versa. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Focus on value because most investors focus on outlooks and trends, — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Great design alone isn't going to yield the results investors are expecting. — Angela Ahrendts Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is hard. Having supportive and caring investors helps. — Fred Wilson Copy Share Image