It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It was always my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight! — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
Economists don't usually make good speculators, because they think too much. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
... a speculator is one who runs risks of which he is aware and an investor is one who runs risks of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
on Broadway money rules. Like a host of vultures, the ticket brokers, the speculators, the craft unions, the agents, the backers, the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
If a lot of money goes into the stock market, it'll push up prices, making money for stock speculators. Then the insiders… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
Fear and hope remain the same; therefore the study of the psychology of speculators is as valuable as it ever was. Weapons… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
The Heisenberg principle - If something is closely observed, the odds are it is going to be altered in the process. The… — Bruce Kovner Copy Share Image
But, as soon as speculators become an important influence in the market, their business is to speculate on each others behaviour. — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means ... that he should be able… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Drama began as the act of a whole community. Ideally, there would be no speculators. In practice, every member of the audience… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Almost no one will accept responsibility for his or her role in precipitating a crisis: not leveraged speculators, not willfully blind leaders… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The day that witnesses the conversion of our ministers into political and philosophical speculators or scientific lecturers, will witness the final decay… — Peter Bayne Copy Share Image
Frequent comparative ranking can only reinforce a short-term investment perspective. It is understandably difficult to maintain a long-term view when, faced with… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I found so many Jews and speculators here trading in cotton, and secessionists had become so open in refusing anything but gold,… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image