Brain Quote by Benjamin Graham

The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.

— Warren Buffett

The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect. You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the…

— Warren Buffett

No man can always have adequate reasons for buying or selling stocks daily - or sufficient knowledge to make his play an intelligent play.

— Edwin Lefevre

Investors operate with limited funds and intelligence, they do not need to know everything. As long as they understand something better than others, they…

— George Soros

Great investors need to have the right combination of intuition, business sense and investment talent.

— Andrew Lo

“A successful investor is generally a well-rounded individual who puts a natural curiosity and an intellectual interest to work.”

— Burton G. Malkiel

Investing requires qualities of temperament way more than it requires qualities of intellect.

— Warren Buffett

The list of qualities (an investor should have) include patience, self-reliance, common sense, a tolerance for pain, open-mindedness, detachment, persistence, humility, flexibility, a willingness…

— Peter Lynch

Twenty years in this business convinces me that any normal person using the customary three percent of the brain can pick stocks just as…

— Peter Lynch

You have to be intellectually honest with yourself and others. In my judgment, all great investors are seekers of truth.

— Michael Steinhardt

An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd.

— Benjamin Graham

I don't think it makes any sense for an individual to invest in common stocks unless they know the company, work at the company,…

— Eli Broad