Investing Quotes · Page 168

Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.

— David Korten

I think the global markets will probably be selling off with a [Donald] Trump presidency because he has promised to re-do trade…

— Maria Bartiromo

I don't think objectively we are in a tech bubble when tech stocks are at a 30 year low.

— Marc Andreessen

“Commit to the lifestyle of investing in you first. It always produces the best return.”

— Mensah Oteh

Life is a tightrope between two errors: generalizing the wrong particular and particularizing the wrong general.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“That was what the season was, after all- a marriage market for the offspring of the aristocracy.”

— Marissa Doyle

If a team drafts me, big market or small market, it doesn't matter. I'm going to be happy where I'm at.

— Ja Morant

...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom…

— Alan Greenspan

The market is a tool, and a useful one. But the worship of this tool is a hollow faith. Far more important…

— Eric Schlosser

There is a complete disconnect really or should be a disconnect between the retail price of the milk and what's actually going…

— Ian McLeod

Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of…

— David Ricardo

We shouldn't just look at new buildings but at existing stock building because that's an even greater problem than the new buildings…

— Ken Yeang

If you rank the top 50 one-day moves in the S&P 500, a fair number of those happened within the last five…

— Andrew Lo

If you invested in a very low cost index fund - where you don't put the money in at one time, but…

— Warren Buffett

For investors who do want to speculate in high-yield bonds, one alternative may be a junk bond mutual fund, which can offer…

— Alex Berenson

In business we often find that the winning system goes almost ridiculously far in maximizing and or minimizing one or a few…

— Charlie Munger

I think it would be bad for storytellers in general if one company was able to seize a 40-50-60% share in storytelling.…

— John Landgraf

“No longer were the prices of ordinary mortgage bonds allowed to roam inefficiently, for they were now linked to the CMO market,…

— Michael Lewis

There was nothing natural about laissez-faire; free markets could never have come into being merely by allowing things to take their course.…

— Karl Polanyi

In the face of uncertainty, many companies will default to asking their innovators to study and analyze, which can't actually ever provide…

— Scott D. Anthony

Something out of the ordinary course of business is taking place that creates an investment opportunity. The list of corporate events that…

— Joel Greenblatt

I think Virgin Blue is still a very promising and exciting business. Now, I know that's not a view that's widely held…

— Chris Corrigan

However, you have to recognize that regulations will never be completely successful and they will always be full of holes. You must…

— George Soros

I was working full time and going to school at night and on the weekends. It was just crazy. At one point…

— Chelsea Clinton

When people give away stocks based on forced selling or fear that is usually a great opportunity.

— Seth Klarman

Ben was a great believer in buying a diversified group of securities, so that he limited his risk.

— Walter Schloss

I was born in South Carolina. On my dad's farm, I didn't have much. I'm just a poor kid who worked in…

— Chubby Checker

Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.

— John Milton

The greatest stock market you can invest in is yourself. Finding this truth is better than finding a gold mine.

— Byron Katie

“growth processes operate at the market level, not the economy-wide level. This requires us to look at growth industry by industry.”

— Edward A. Hudson

Never try to time the bond market. Anyone who claims to know the future of interest rates is certifiable.

— Jane Bryant Quinn

I learned about M&A and how to value assets and work with investment bankers.

— Patricia A. Woertz

We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work.

— Erik Paulsen

I still like TIPS (Treasury inflation-protected securities), and I think a big opportunity is coming in the municipal bond market.

— Wilbur Ross

The crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.

— Peter DeFazio

Investing in a poker game and investing in stocks, at least the way I do it, it's a very similar skillset.

— David Einhorn

I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing.

— Bill Gates

Diversify. But carve out 10 to 20 percent for the most unloved part of the market: emerging markets value.

— Robert D. Arnott

What we clearly need is experimentation with market reforms and private delivery options [in health care].

— Stephen Harper

I prefer to invest in a company that's going after a small but rapidly growing market than a big but slow growing…

— Sam Altman