Best Investing Proverbs
584 Investing quotes by 253 unique authors
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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
— George Soros
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The concept of a general equilibrium has no relevance to the real world (in other words, classical economics is an exercise in futility).
— George Soros
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The only thing that could hurt me is if my success encouraged me to return to my childhood fantasies of omnipotence - but that is…
— George Soros
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If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one's conceptions and what one…
— George Soros
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When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well with the risks…
— George Soros
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In the case of a meltdown, the regulatory authorities may find themselves obliged to step in to preserve the integrity of the system. It is…
— George Soros
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We [at Soros Fund Management] use options and more exotic derivatives sparingly. We try to catch new trends early and in later stages we try…
— George Soros
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Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact…
— George Soros
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I am for maximum supervision and minimum regulation.
— George Soros
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Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways that help advance…
— Bill Gates
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I have drifted away from thinking about these philanthropic things. And it was only as the wealth got large enough and Melinda and I had…
— Bill Gates
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(On being the world's richest man) I wish I wasn't... There's nothing good that comes out of that. You get more visibility as a result…
— Bill Gates
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... No one is less happy than I am with the performance of Microsoft stock! I've lost tens of billions of dollars this year -…
— Bill Gates
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Growth and value investing are joined at the hip.
— Warren Buffett
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Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing
— Jessica Livingston
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One of the very nice things about investing in the stock market is that you learn about all different aspects of the economy. It's your…
— Ron Chernow
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Re-investing in one's own little moments of insight is very important
— Anish Kapoor
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I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but from away games…
— Nick Hornby
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Being superficially different is the goal of so many of the products we see... rather than trying to innovate and genuinely taking the time, investing…
— Jonathan Ive
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In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I…
— Bob Riley
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Without investing in the rule of law for the poor, none of the other investments we make will be sustainable.
— Samantha Power
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I am convinced that there is a need for high quality software, and the time will come when it will be recognized that it is…
— Niklaus Wirth
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I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year.
— Warren Buffett
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We've used derivatives for many, many years. I don't think derivatives are evil, per se, I think they are dangerous. ...So we use lots of…
— Warren Buffett
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In stocks as in romance, ease of divorce is not a sound basis for commitment.
— Peter Lynch
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