Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
To be a successful business owner and investor, you have to be emotionally neutral to winning and losing. Winning and losing are… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
If you're an investor who wants a little bit more from the capital-appreciation side of things, but still likes this concept of… — James O'Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
The best part of being an angel investor is seeing these kids coming up with companies that get way more traffic than… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
An investor who proposes to ignore near-term market fluctuations needs greater resources for safety and must not operate on so large a… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I see myself as a private-equity investor that helps rebuild companies. Restructuring is a cottage industry in that there aren't that many… — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
You want less of the annoying nonsense that interferes with your portfolios and more of the significant data that allow you to… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
The single biggest advantage a value investor has is not IQ. It's patience and waiting. Waiting for the right pitch, and waiting… — Mohnish Pabrai Copy Share Image
Yes, the investor is often his own worst enemy. Yes, the marketing colossus known as the mutual fund industry provides the weaponry… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
I wasn't put on the Earth only to be an investor. That wasn't my only thing in life. The problem is that… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don't know where the market is headed and those… — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
The key to investment success is emotional discipline. Making money has nothing to do with intelligence. To be a successful investor, you… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors. To be a successful business owner and… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Smart tech investor thinks about: a) future product roadmap, b) bottoms-up market size & growth, c) talent and skill of team. Essentially… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to say is that for the average investor, what I would encourage them to do is to understand that… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Ask yourself: Am I an investor, or am I a speculator? An investor is a person who owns business and holds it… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Traditionally the investor has been the man with patience and the courage of his convictions who would buy when the harried or… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
For an investor who is sitting in the United States, and South Africa is very far from the United States, you need… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal. — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
If you have more than 120 or 130 I.Q. points, you can afford to give the rest away. You don't need extraordinary… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
A lot of times when you're an investor, it's very easy to lean back and say, 'Well, people should come to me… — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
“I’m not an investor. I like to make technologies real that I think are important for the future and useful in some… — Ashlee Vance Copy Share Image
To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
If the response you finally receive from me is 'thanks but no thanks', then please accept at face value that I would… — David S. Rose Copy Share Image
In 2008, people who invested in hedge funds needed capital badly, but many of the funds would not return their money. However,… — Carl Icahn Copy Share Image
SUPPOSE that an investor you admire and trust comes to you with an investment idea. This is a good one, he says… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I can't tell you the number of people who pitched something and have no idea whom they are pitching it to. They… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
Consumer groups fought hard to provide investor protections for 'special entities' such as pension funds, schools, and municipalities who purchase swaps. No… — Daniel L. Doctoroff Copy Share Image
The starting point of my career in money management in 1973-74 was the time of the only true bear market any living… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
While it might seem that anyone can be a value investor, the essential characteristics of this type of investor-patience, discipline, and risk… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
An investor will succeed by coupling good business judgment with an ability to insulate his thoughts and behavior from the super-contagious emotions… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
When you're an investor, you can look at the quantitative and qualitative elements of an investment, but there's a third aspect: What… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
The man I respect the most in the business - and he's in the hedge fund business - is probably Stan Druckenmiller.… — Julian Robertson Copy Share Image
The true investor... will do better if he forgets about the stock market and pays attention to his dividend returns and to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
As an investor, what we're not looking for is 'oh this is a cool app,' it's 'is this something that can become… — Niklas Zennstrom Copy Share Image
These headwinds are a strengthening US currency, rising nominal and real bond yields and a continuing erosion in investor faith. — Morgan Stanley Analysts Copy Share Image
It's not unusual for a would-be entrepreneur to get turned down half a dozen times before finding a willing investor - yet… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
If you are a small investor, do take the basic precaution of going to a registered broker/sub-broker and getting receipts for your… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
As a small brand, we do it all. We don't need an investor. We would never go anywhere or do anything where… — James Jebbia Copy Share Image
The intelligent investor shouldn't ignore Mr. Market entirely. Instead, you should do business with him- but only to the extent that it… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
