Investing Quotes · Page 124

The few times that Soros has ever criticized me was when I was really right on a market and didn't maximize the…

— Stanley Druckenmiller

What happens is the market really booms when people really leverage and they really leverage when they make a lot of money.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I will keep working in Congress to ensure that Texas gets the investment in infrastructure we need.

— Colin Allred

Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.

— Barbara Mikulski

The American public historically was really not part of the stock market.

— Ron Chernow

The person that always wins, that's the other thing. The monkey picking stocks always wins.

— Chris Hayes

Industry executives sacrificed art for what sells and mega-stars now saturate the market with the same tired lyrics.

— Aloe Blacc

If the research agenda reflects "market forces", the problems of the poor are likely to be even more neglected than they already…

— Philip Kitcher

Learn to raise capital by any means necessary. That's your primary job as an entrepreneur. You must continually raise capital from family…

— Richard Branson

Babbitt as a book was planless; its end arrived apparently because its author had come to the end of the writing-pad, or…

— Rebecca West

Investment in infrastructure enables children to go to school. Investment in vital public services like health and education gives young people the…

— Alok Sharma

The idea of excessive diversification is madness. Wide diversification, which necessarily includes investment in mediocre businesses, only guarantees ordinary results.

— Charlie Munger

To reduce risk it is necessary to avoid a portfolio whose securities are all highly correlated with each other. One hundred securities…

— Harry Markowitz

You can't flood the market with every TV show, every reality show, and dump your library into the market all at one…

— Bill Mechanic

In my home district, exports support more than 100,000 jobs. Imagine how many more jobs we can create by breaking down the…

— Mike Quigley

The free market opens the way for men to operate at their moral best, and all observation confirms that the poor fare…

— Leonard Read

Senator, we are groping for understanding, the knowledge you assume I possess doesn't exist' - 'The only effective regulation lies in the…

— Alan Greenspan

Unlike liberalism, with its fundamental belief in the long-range power of ideas, conservatism is bound by the stock of ideas inherited at…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Generally speaking, investing in yourself is the best thing you can do. Anything that improves your own talents; nobody can tax it…

— Warren Buffett

“From these two broad examples we draw two morals for our readers: Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not…

— Benjamin Graham

Do not accept principal risk while investing short-term cash: the greedy effort to earn a few extra basis points of yield inevitably…

— Seth Klarman

“You can forgive a young cunt anything. A young cunt doesn't have to have brains. They're better without brains. But an old…

— Henry Miller

The recent trading environment has felt something like walking into a place and having a sense that something is wrong and dangerous…

— Paul Singer

“The big banks and the exchanges have a clear responsibility to protect investors—to handle investor stock market orders in the best possible…

— Michael Lewis

Too often, the public can fall into the trap of investing when stock prices are rising, not dropping.

— Kelly Evans

While free markets tend to democratize a society, unfettered capitalism leads invariably to corporate control of government.

— Robert Kennedy

Success takes an investment in time, dedication, and sacrifice. This is true education. It is a process.

— Robert Kiyosaki

For my entire career, I have worked to bring electronic inventions to healthcare markets where there is a critical and urgent need.

— Chris Toumazou

“Securities Act [of 1933] will be fully justified if it drives the government into the investment banking”

— Anonymous

An active investor is someone who actually lives off their investments as opposed to wages from a job.

— Robert Kiyosaki

The United States have developed a new weapon that destroys people but it leaves buildings standing. It's called the stock market.

— Jay Leno

“There is no other investment vehicle that can compare to owning a profitable business you buy outright.”

— Ace Chapman

I would not pre-pay. I would invest instead and let the investments cover it.

— Dave Ramsey

Wall Street has a few prudent principles; the trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.

— Benjamin Graham

I always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they…

— Kathryn Stockett

“Capture the Mindshare - that is, the heads, hearts and loyalty of others - and the market share will follow.”

— Libby Gill

You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the…

— Warren Buffett

Timidity prompted by past failures causes investors to miss the most important bull markets.

— Walter Schloss

Given the nature of market, the chance of a crash is always greater than the chance of an overnight runaway euphoria.

— Jeff Yass

You show me something that doesn't cause cancer, and I'll show you something that isn't on the market yet.

— George Carlin