Investing Quotes · Page 75

When I see a bruised apple at the market, I give it a soft hug and whisper, 'Who did this to you?'

— Anonymous

Once IBM gains control of a market sector, they almost always stop innovation. They prevent innovation from happening.

— Steve Jobs

The only reason to invest in the market is because you think you know something others don't.

— R Foster Winans

I purposely got involved in the American market, as I'm really interested in it. I find the way they do marketing there…

— Jerome Boateng

It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade, than hundreds did in the…

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

A currency designed for long-term storage and investment doesn't do so well at encouraging transactions and exchange in the moment.

— Douglas Rushkoff

If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.

— John Templeton

Diplomacy is really far less important than the stock movements within Russia.

— Alan Greenspan

“A market exchange has an equilibrium or stasis: you pay to balance the scale. But when you give a gift there is…

— Lewis Hyde

We'll have, by the end of 2013, 30 local language editions of Forbes, many of those are pioneers in the markets they…

— Michael Perlis

“But while investing deeply in one person, one place, one job, one activity might deny us the breadth of experience we’d like,…

— Mark Manson

The globalized nature of production and innovation means that the benefits don't necessarily stay in the country where the investments are made.

— Mariana Mazzucato

He really meant to tell them that the big money was not in the individual fluctuations but in the main movements that…

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

In my view, the biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of…

— Li Lu

5 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all…

— Baldwin Spencer

For a number of major companies, if you can't access the commercial markets, you can't fund your business. That's a big problem.…

— Kenneth Chenault

Be willing to use yourself to get out there and put the company on the market. If you have to make a…

— Richard Branson

“That tradition is the way our culture gets made. As I explain in the pages that follow, we come from a tradition…

— Lawrence Lessig

The argument in Labour around full membership of the single market is about whether it can be squared with delivering the desire…

— Chuka Umunna

“When content scarcity was the norm, we could live with a minimum of context. In a limited market, our editors became skilled…

— Hugh McGuire

I mean the whole economy just comes to a grinding halt. Competence in markets and in institutions, it's a lot like oxygen.…

— Howard Warren Buffett

The government has brought on the housing problem, partly by these very low interest rates, which encouraged many people to go way…

— Thomas Sowell

“Halliburton’s is a more extreme example, one in which a powerful and wealthy company transcends national borders so thoroughly that it is…

— David Cay Johnston

“The idea of gas engines was by no means new, but this was the first time that a really serious effort had…

— Henry Ford

'Tiempos del Mundo' is insignificant as far as the newspaper market is concerned here in Buenos Aires.

— Pepe Eliaschev

By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.

— Vaclav Klaus

“The prevailing view that Smith criticized was mercantilism, which held that wealth consisted of the stock of precious metals in a country.”

— Edd S. Noell

It takes character to sit there with all that cash and do nothing. I didn't get to where I am by going…

— Charlie Munger

I go hunting for my opponents high up the field, and I put stock in physical one-on-ones and winning individual duels.

— Giorgio Chiellini

Stock prices turn people's heads. When prices are high, we treat a company like gods, and if they drop, we treat them…

— Paul Saffo

I think the Russians have gotten a great return on investment for a very small amount of, of election interference.

— Robert C. O'Brien

At Sequoia, we have opened offices in China and India, and we have made a handful of investments in Latin America/Brazil.

— Roelof Botha

It's just paper - all I own is a pickup truck and a little Wal-Mart stock.

— Sam Walton

It turns out that one of the biggest drivers of investors are both successful and non-successful startup founders.

— Michael Seibel

We invest in real estate, equity shares, etc. My father takes care of it and my wife helps too.

— Ajinkya Rahane

When I meet people on airplanes and they find out I'm an economist, they usually ask about stock tips.

— Emily Oster

MARRIAGE, An investment that pays big dividends if you manage to keep up the interest.

— Nikhil Saluja

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.

— Seth Klarman

Today's stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies

— Marc Andreessen

Visit any of the fastest growing parts of the world and you will find investment in infrastructure.

— Chris Grayling