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Speculative joy, the joy derived from being right and being rewarded, may well be similar to the rush felt by a winning gambler.

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I was happier when pursuing success than I was when savoring its fruits; the attraction, perhaps the addiction, was in the process,…
When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required,
Time and again, in every market cycle I have witnessed, the extremes of emotion always appear, even among experienced investors. When the…
Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you have made…
The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes.
The markets are always changing, and the successful trader needs to adapt to these changes.
In the 1950s and 1960s, the heroes were the long-term investors; today the heroes are the wise guys.
Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.
If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to…
Speculative joy, the joy derived from being right and being rewarded, may well be similar to the rush felt by a winning…
A little part of my life is built around ancient art.
Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas.

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