Capital Quote by Bill Ackman

I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive; they try to buy companies.

— Walter Schloss

Unless an investor has access to “incredibly high-qualified professionals,” they “should be 100 percent passive - that includes almost all individual investors and most…

— David F. Swensen

I favour passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices.

— Merton Miller

Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices.

— Merton Miller

I am truly an angel investor and I'am not a passive investor.As a passive investor, I am awful because I can not put funding…

— Terry Matthews

Active investment is a zero-sum game. Passive managers don't play the game. They buy something resembling the market as a whole, or some segment…

— Eugene Fama

If the investors themselves are not sophisticated, if they themselves are not putting a lot of their own money to work, if they themselves…

— Chamath Palihapitiya

The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the passive group…

— Warren Buffett

When we do an investment, we always ask, 'Can we affect the outcome? When buying a company, can we have an impact?' That's a…

— Dan Gilbert

The most popular systems are those that apply a disciplined systematic technique, .. The hardest part for investors is finding a system that fits…

— William McKinley

The trick of successful investors is to sell when they want to, not when they have to.

— Seth Klarman

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

— Philip Arthur Fisher