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> [Trading has taught me not to take the conventional wisdom for granted. What money I made in trading is testimony to the fact that the majority is wrong a lot of the time. The vast majority is wrong even more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/trading-has-taught-me-not-to-take-the-conventional-wisdom-for-granted/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

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## More by Richard Dennis

> [There is another point that I think is as important: You should expect the unexpected in this business; expect the extreme. Don’t think in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/there-is-another-point-that-i-think-is-as-important-you-should-expect/)

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> [Trading decisions should be made as unemotionally as possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/trading-decisions-should-be-made-as-unemotionally-as-possible/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [You have to minimize your losses and try to preserve capital for those very few instances where you can make a lot in a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/you-have-to-minimize-your-losses-and-try-to-preserve-capital-for/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [A good trend following system will keep you in the market until there is evidence that the trend has changed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/a-good-trend-following-system-will-keep-you-in-the-market-until-there/)

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> [I always say you could publish rules in a newspaper and no one would follow them. The key is consistency and discipline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/i-always-say-you-could-publish-rules-in-a-newspaper-and-no-one-would/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [When you are getting beat to death, get your head out of the mixer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/when-you-are-getting-beat-to-death-get-your-head-out-of-the-mixer/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [When things aren't going right, don't push, don't press.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/when-things-aren-t-going-right-don-t-push-don-t-press/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [Trading has taught me not to take the conventional wisdom for granted. What money I made in trading is testimony to the fact that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/trading-has-taught-me-not-to-take-the-conventional-wisdom-for-granted/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [Trade small because thats when you are as bad as you are ever going to be. Learn from your mistakes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/trade-small-because-thats-when-you-are-as-bad-as-you-are-ever-going/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [I could trade without knowing the name of the market.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/i-could-trade-without-knowing-the-name-of-the-market/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [I learned to avoid trying to catch up or double up to recoup losses. I also learned that a certain amount of loss will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/i-learned-to-avoid-trying-to-catch-up-or-double-up-to-recoup-losses-i/)

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> [You should always have a worst case point. The only choice should be to get out quicker.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/you-should-always-have-a-worst-case-point-the-only-choice-should-be/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [The market being in a trend is the main thing that eventually gets us in a trade. That is a pretty simple idea. Being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/the-market-being-in-a-trend-is-the-main-thing-that-eventually-gets-us/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [When you have a position, you put it on for a reason, and you've got to keep it until the reason no longer exists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/when-you-have-a-position-you-put-it-on-for-a-reason-and-you-ve-got-to/)

[Richard Dennis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-dennis/)

> [I always say that you could publish trading rules in the newspaper and no one would follow them. The key is consistency and discipline.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-dennis/i-always-say-that-you-could-publish-trading-rules-in-the-newspaper/)

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