People Quotes by John C. Bogle

The basic idea of retirement income is, to me, to get a check, two checks every month, one from your fixed income and one…

— John C. Bogle

When you're young, you've got plenty of time to recover from your mistakes.

— John C. Bogle

I almost hate to say how proud I am of my career and, most of all, helping folks get the returns they deserve.

— John C. Bogle

The Vanguard Experiment was designed to prove that mutual funds could operate independently, and do so in a manner that would directly benefit their…

— John C. Bogle

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. Learning is to the Studious, and Riches to the Careful. If a man empties his…

— John C. Bogle

I liked the so-called Volcker Rule. I would have separated investment banking and commercial, deposit banking, as we did under the Glass-Steagal Act. I…

— John C. Bogle

We make too much out of past performance, and it's very misleading to investors. It causes them to move money around. They buy a…

— John C. Bogle

It's very difficult for any particular segment of the stock market to sustain superior performance. The watch word for our financial markets is, "reversion…

— John C. Bogle

I do think that impact investing is not that effective. Shares go from investor A to investor B, and the company doesn't even know…

— John C. Bogle

I was born in an earlier generation and, as a group, my classmates at Blair Academy and Princeton University were as ethical, straightforward, and…

— John C. Bogle

My only regret about money is that I don't have more to give away.

— John C. Bogle

U.S. companies are innovative and entrepreneurial.

— John C. Bogle

Successful investing is about owning businesses and reaping the huge rewards provided by the dividends and earnings growth of our nation's - and, for…

— John C. Bogle

Without getting into brothels, there are ethical capitalists the problem is that there aren't enough of them. It is not "just a few bad…

— John C. Bogle

The average hedge fund manager is going to earn zero per cent in extra return.

— John C. Bogle