Best Investing Sayings
584 Investing quotes by 253 unique authors
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The other boys at Yale came from wealthy families, and none of them were investing outside the United States, and I thought, 'That is very…
— John Templeton
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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.
— Laozi
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Wall Street never changes, the pockets change, the suckers change, the stocks change, but Wall Street never changes, because human nature never changes.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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The ideal business is one that earns very high returns on capital and that keeps using lots of capital at those high returns. That becomes…
— Warren Buffett
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The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining…
— Warren Buffett
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Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up.
— Charlie Munger
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I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don't believe in just sitting down and trying…
— Charlie Munger
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All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners, and the pluses from those will overwhelm the minuses from the…
— Peter Lynch
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The best stock to buy is the one you already own.
— Peter Lynch
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Searching for companies is like looking for grubs under rocks: if you turn over 10 rocks you'll likely find one grub; if you turn over…
— Peter Lynch
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The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means ... that he should be able to justify every…
— Benjamin Graham
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Investors should always keep in mind that the most important metric is not the returns achieved but the returns weighed against the risks incurred. Ultimately,…
— Seth Klarman
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Sometimes buying early on the way down looks like being wrong, but it isn't.
— Seth Klarman
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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Investing intelligently in those of us who are marginalised means fewer people in jail, fewer homeless, fewer unemployed, fewer of us who are forlorn and…
— Simon McKeon
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He really meant to tell them that the big money was not in the individual fluctuations but in the main movements that is, not in…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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After spending many years in Wall Street and after making and losing millions of dollars I want to tell you this: It never was my…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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Experience has proved to me that real money made in speculating has been in commitments in a stock or commodity showing a profit right from…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade, than hundreds did in the days of his…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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There is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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The average man doesn't wish to be told that it is a bull or a bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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He will risk half his fortune in the stock market with less reflection that he devotes to the selection of a medium-priced automobile.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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"On Pat Hearne - He made money in stocks, and that made people ask him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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I never hesitate to tell a man that I am bullish or bearish. But I do not tell people to buy or sell any particular…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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