Intelligent Quotes

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The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions. — Seth Klarman
Generally, the greater the stigma or revulsion, the better the bargain. — Seth Klarman
Investing is the intersection of economics and psychology. — Seth Klarman
Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator. — Seth Klarman
While some might mistakenly consider value investing a mechanical tool for identifying bargains, it is actually a comprehensive investment philosophy that emphasizes the need to… — Seth Klarman
The underlying principles of sound investment should not alter from decade to decade, but the application of these principles must be adapted to significant changes… — Benjamin Graham
If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume. — Benjamin Graham
Confronted with a challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto, Margin of Safety. — Benjamin Graham
In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine. — Benjamin Graham
Buy not on optimism, but on arithmetic. — Benjamin Graham
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very… — Charlie Munger
Our job is to find a few intelligent things to do, not to keep up with every damn thing in the world. — Charlie Munger
All intelligent investing is value investing - acquiring more that you are paying for. You must value the business in order to value the stock. — Charlie Munger
I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She was playful. She enjoyed having… — Jane Goodall
Chimps are unbelievably like us - in biological, non-verbal ways. They can be loving and compassionate and yet they have a dark side... 98 per… — Jane Goodall
Man's greatness does not consist in being different from the animals that share the earth with him, but in being...conscious of things of which his… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
Those that deem politics beneath their dignity are doomed to be governed by those of lesser talents. — Aristotle
No, there's no God, but there might be some sort of an organizing intelligence, and I think to understand it is way beyond our ability.… — George Carlin
One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely.… — Carlos Castaneda
That's the nature of the intelligence business. You have to work with what you can get your hands on, but it is.. and in fact… — Dick Cheney

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