Books Quote by Benjamin Graham

Loss avoidance must be the cornerstone of your investment philosophy.

— Seth Klarman

My main life lesson from investing: self-interest is the most powerful force on earth, and can get people to embrace and defend almost anything.

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

“The number-one control you must have to be an investor is control over yourself. If you cannot control yourself, the highs and lows of…

— Robert T. Kiyosaki

My investors expect me to maximize profits.

— Martin Shkreli

“In order to be a successful Investor you have to think positive, believe in yourself, and never give up!”

— Monica Breckenridge

Invest at the point of maximum pessimism.

— John Templeton

It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity.

— John Maynard Keynes

Investors believe in the best possible outcome.

— James Cook

“If you invest in your critics more than you invest in your dreams, you have successfully invested in your failure.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

The principle of investing is that by use you possess and gain, by disuse you decline and lose.

— Edwin Louis Cole

But successful investors tend to be not too self-destructive. They tend to be patient, they tend not to follow the crowd, and they tend…

— Andrew Tobias

Successful investment is a battle for financial survival.

— Gerald M. Loeb