Investing Quotes · Page 186

If only the human body could handle trauma as well as biotechnology stocks do.

— Alex Berenson

There is great potential for investments that are built around improving social, environmental, and economic conditions.

— Peter Maurer

Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream.

— George W. Bush

The grim irony of investing is that we investors as a group not only don't get what we pay for, we get…

— John C. Bogle

I will buy Victorian tea dresses and the like, but I don't really think about them as investment pieces - just beautiful…

— Camille Rowe

Wealth is not determined by investment performance, but by investor behavior.

— Nick Murray

The secret to investing is to figure out the value of something - and then pay a lot less.

— Joel Greenblatt

“Whatever the employee gets at hire, will suffer dilution from management changes and additional rounds of investment”

— Anonymous

Forbede us thing, and that desiren we; Preesse on us faste, and thanne wol we flee. With daunger oute we al ourechaffare:…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

The most important thing you can have is a good strategic asset allocation mix. So, what the investor needs to do is…

— Ray Dalio

We have enacted many economic reforms but also others that have an impact on the overall investment climate. For instance, I launched…

— Petro Poroshenko

For every Tesla or Uber, there's a Valeant Pharmaceuticals or Theranos - two story stocks that seduced an astounding array of prominent…

— James B. Stewart

Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is…

— Luis Fortuno

The broken consumer credit market had to be repaired by making sure that consumers had the right information and could use it…

— Elizabeth Warren

I think that it depends what you mean by successful. If you mean 'make money' you need to be part of the…

— Sia Furler

Berkshire was built on the eternal verities: basic mathematics, basic horse sense, basic fear, and basic diagnosis of human nature to make…

— Charlie Munger

I have resigned from the professional undertaking of coin flipping. I am not here to tell you where gold's going to be.…

— Hugh Hendry

When you buy enough stocks to give you control of a target company, that's called mergers and acquisitions or corporate raiding. Hedge…

— Michael Hudson

The government - the ultimate short-term-oriented player - cannot withstand much pain in the economy or the financial markets. Bailouts and rescues…

— Seth Klarman

All of us were born at some point, and at some point, unfortunately, most people get sick or need to care for…

— Heather Boushey

“Good news is extrapolated into strong market expectations which are often not realized. As important, investor expectations are negatively correlated with model-based…

— Anonymous

Wall Street can be a dangerous place for investors. You have no choice but to do business there, but you must always…

— Seth Klarman

“Since the soon-to-be outnumber the living; since the living have greater impact on the unborn than ever before thanks to depletion of…

— Stewart Brand

I'm able to lead my life as well as make a film. My wife and my friends and people around me know…

— Guy Pearce

A value strategy is of little use to the impatient investor since it usually takes time to pay off.

— Seth Klarman

If you have the opportunities of Berkshire, an investment in gold is dumb.

— Charlie Munger

Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right.

— Bill Ackman

We are market based and have to differentiate our product in many ways; pricing isn't the only one.

— Oscar Munoz

Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate the farmers, liquidate real estate.

— Andrew Mellon

2005 is highly likely to be a more challenging environment, both for policymakers and investors.

— Charles Dallara

The Kerala market may be small, but the reach is very wide. I am told Malayalis in Russia and Paris, too, watch…

— Allu Arjun

Even Silicon Valley investors have put well over a $1 billion in new energy technologies.

— Daniel Yergin

But, as soon as speculators become an important influence in the market, their business is to speculate on each others behaviour.

— Joan Robinson

London is the only true global capital market in Europe and E.U. companies still need access our large liquid markets.

— Priti Patel

I always invest in companies an idiot could run, because one day one will.

— Warren Buffett

There's an obvious investment in some media circles in the "narrative" of "the pope who's finally going to get with it."

— George Weigel

“This little piggie went to market(ing). This little piggie stayed home (to write). That's it. Story over. The third was an idiot.”

— Suki Michelle

The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.

— Bernard Baruch

In an unmolested market economy - one where all dealings are consensual - the 'allocation' of wealth and income is the result…

— Sheldon Richman

Out of all the toys available in the market, people still choose Feelings to play with...

— Anonymous