Behavior Quote by Benjamin Graham

“The sillier the market’s behavior, the greater the opportunity for the businesslike investor.”

— David Andrews

The markets represent the aggregate interaction of many investors. Their attitudes, philosophies, and behavioral patterns on many levels are predictable... and repetitive.

— Rick Santelli

The determining trait of the enterprising (or active, or aggressive) investor is his willingness to devote time and care to the selection of securities…

— Benjamin Graham

To anticipate the market is to gamble. To be patient and react only when the market gives the signal is to speculate.

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

“An intelligent investor sees an opportunity in dip than risk.”

— Mohith Agadi

Markets can influence the events that they anticipate.

— George Soros

“o In bubbles, infatuation with market momentum takes over from any notion of value and fair price, and greed (plus the pain of standing…

— Howard Marks

The market ... demands a signal from you that you're serious, powerful, accepted, and safe.

— Seth Godin

A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.

— Marvin Bower

The market is a very emotional place that appeals to fear and greed.

— Walter Schloss

“This makes sense, since human nature is a constant.  Trend following seeks to profit from this collective behavior of market participants, who move into…

— Matthew R. Kratter

The successful investor is usually an individual who is inherently interested in business problems.

— Philip Arthur Fisher