“39 percent of stocks had a negative total return. (Two out of every five stocks are money-losing investments.)” — John Del Vecchio Copy Share Image
“You can't fool Mother Nature, and you can't fool market forces (at least not for long)” — Richard McKenzie Copy Share Image
If the general public demanded better, they'd get better, because the marketplace responds to the public's needs and desires. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Virgil, above all poets, had a stock which I may call almost inexhaustible, of figurative, elegant, and sounding words. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
If it is hard to imagine that 20% of losses on the stock market, you should never participate — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
While rising delinquencies and foreclosures will continue to weigh heavily on the housing market this year, it will not cripple the U.S. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
NBC is making a movie about Martha Stewart that will cover the recent stock scandal. They are thinking of calling it 'The… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I had been self-publishing for a number of years at that stage and selling my books at markets around Melbourne - little… — Andy Griffiths Copy Share Image
Portfolio investment, often called 'hot money' because of its volatile nature, can increase the economy's vulnerability to the vagaries of international finance.… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
About 75 percent of the crude oil marketed here is sold off the books, and they are doing trades that would be… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
The reality is, the way that online experiences have progressed, it's an expensive proposition. The amount of servers we need to support… — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
It got a little stressful in my first two years of high school, trying to make conference calls with investors in between… — Ben Casnocha Copy Share Image
We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
The market is now factoring in that first-quarter earnings will likely be below consensus. And the reality is that economic growth is… — Subodh Kumar Copy Share Image
If your home market is strong, you can be a strong global player because you have scale and can bring down the… — Tulsi Tanti Copy Share Image
I know there are people, if I go into a market or a city for the first time, there are people that… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time.… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“Look, girls know when they’re cute,” he said. “You don’t have to tell them. All they need to do is look in… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
“The panic was blamed on many factors—tight money, Roosevelt’s Gridiron Club speech attacking the “malefactors of great wealth,” and excessive speculation in… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
The single most significant change has been the globalization of labor markets. Product markets - trade in goods - have been globalizing… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
The problem with commodities is that you are betting on what someone else would pay for them in six months. The commodity… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Where you want to be is always in control, never wishing, always trading, and always first and foremost protecting your ass. That's… — Paul Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
“Our story of bus drivers reveals the existence of the proverbial elephant in the room. It shows that the living standards of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Canada's a small market. I think sometimes we do too much of supporting American stories in Hollywood and not enough supporting our… — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
You never know what the American public is going to do, but you know that they will do it all at once. — L. William Seidman Copy Share Image
Is it, perhaps, possible that there are two kinds of Civilization-one for home consumption and one for the heathen market? — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The entire dynamics of the lighting market are changing. Value is moving toward systems and services. — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
If China and India were as rich as the United States is today, the market for cancer drugs would be eight times… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
Gave it to funk flex, he bombed it. Now the stakes are high, like the top shelf of da meat market. — Papoose Copy Share Image
When the market is just going up, up, and up, we all tend to be blind to the holes in the market.… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“Jewish families encourage pursuit of wealth accumulation, high-income careers, and investing.” — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
The soldier's body becomes a stock of accessories that are not his property. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Credit is the air that financial markets breathe, and when the air is poisoned, there's no place to hide. — Charles R. Morris Copy Share Image
Most stocks bought and sold on Wall Street are held in what's called 'street name.' — Max Keiser Copy Share Image
The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
If you own dozens of stocks, you will minimize the chance that any single problem will sink your ship — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don’t make money when you buy stocks. And you don’t make money when you sell stocks. You make money by waiting. — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
Why would you want to invest with a guy whose thought process says, "If a second layer of fees is good, then… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
From my experience, there are so many regulations for investing in the United States that they become an impediment, a barrier to… — Michael Otto Copy Share Image