History has shown that in every age and in every field of human knowledge, many of the views which almost everyone accepted as true and never bothered to think about further, were in time proven completely wrong. — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
I had made what I believe was one of the more valuable decisions of my business life. This was to confine all efforts solely… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
Of one thing the investor can be certain: A large company's need to bring in a new chief executive from the outside is a… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
If the growth rate is so good that in another ten years the company might well have quadrupled, is it really of such great… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
History has shown that in every age and in every field of human knowledge, many of the views which almost everyone accepted as true… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
The successful investor is usually an individual who is inherently interested in business problems. — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
Practical investors usually learn their problem is finding enough outstanding investments, rather than choosing among too many. — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
I remember my sense of shock some half-dozen years ago when I read a recommendation to sell shares of a company ... The recommendation… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
Be extra careful when buying into companies and industries that are the current darlings of the financial community. — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
My mistake was to project my skill beyond the limits of experience. I began investing outside the industries which I believe I thoroughly understood,… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image