"The investor's chief problem - and even his……" — Benjamin Graham
"The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself."
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45 Quotes by Benjamin Graham
Benjamin Graham has 45 quotes on this site.
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The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means ... that he should…
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The underlying principles of sound investment should not alter from decade to decade, but the application of these principles must…
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If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would…
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Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of…
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In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine.
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Buy not on optimism, but on arithmetic.
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I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior value opportunities.
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As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the…
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Those with the enterprise lack the money and those with the money lack the enterprise to buy stocks when they…
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To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.
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The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.
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It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
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More Chief Quotes
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The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error.
— Hannah Arendt
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that…
— J. G. Ballard
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The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense,…
— Joseph Addison
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The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
— Alfred Adler
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The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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When we wrote the Constitution, the intention was to give the commander in chief the authority how to use the…
— Joe Biden
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Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.
— Hugh Blair
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Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the…
— William Blake
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The chief difficulty which prevents men of science from believing in divine as well as in nature Spirits is their…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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