Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street. When you read contemporary accounts of booms… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
Speculators may do no harm as bubbles on a steady stream of enterprise. But the position is serious when enterprise becomes a… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
All a company report and balance sheet can tell you is the past and the present. They cannot tell future. — Nicolas Darvas Copy Share Image
A prudent speculator never argues with the tape. Markets are never wrong, opinions often are. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know the end… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
The very willow-rows lopped every three years for fuel or powder, - and every sizable pine and oak, or other forest tree,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Speculation in oil stock companies was another great evil ... From the first, oil men had to contend with wild fluctuations in… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
By the aristocracy of finance must here be understood not merely the great loan promoters and speculators in public funds, in regard… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
However, it is safe to say that at the peak in 1929 the number of active speculators was less - and probably… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
We are convinced that the intelligent investor can derive satisfactory results from pricing of either type (market timing or fundamental analysis via… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
We find two great gangs of political speculators, who alternately take possession of the state power and exploit it by the most… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Speculators are obsessed with predicting: guessing the direction of stock prices. Every morning on cable television, every afternoon on the stock market… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Value investors should completely exit a security by the time it reaches full value; owning overvalued securities is the realm of speculators. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
At times like the present, when the evils of unsound finance threaten us, the speculator may anticipate a harvest gathered from the… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
East of my bean-field, across the road, lived Cato Ingraham, slave of Duncan Ingraham, Esquire, gentleman, of Concord village, whobuilt his slave… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Speculators often prosper through ignorance; it is a cliché that in a roaring bull market knowledge is superfluous and experience is a… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Here’s how to know if you have the makeup to be an investor. How would you handle the following situation? Let’s say… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
There are more speculators about New Westminster and Victoria than there were in Winnipeg during the boom and they are a much… — William Cornelius Van Horne Copy Share Image
You cannot do anything without rousing the masses to action. A plenary meeting of the Soviet must be called to decide on… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
