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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.
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- There is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side
- The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.
- 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…
- He will risk half his fortune in the stock market with less reflection that he devotes to the selection of a medium-priced automobile.
- "On Pat Hearne - He made money in stocks, and that made people ask him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked…
- 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…
- In a narrow market, when prices are not getting anywhere to speak of but move within a narrow range, there is no sense in trying…
- I don't know whether I make myself plain, but I never lose my temper over the stock market. I never argue with the tape. Getting…
- Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger…
- The desire for constant action irrespective of underlying conditions is responsible for many losses on Wall Street even among the professionals, who feel that they…
- Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the foundation for your…
- "If I buy stocks on Smith's tip I must sell those same stocks on Smith's tip. I am depending on him. Suppose Smith is away…
- A man must believe in himself and his judgement if he expects to make a living at this game. That is why I don't believe…
- A man must study general conditions, to seize them so as to be able to anticipate probabilities.
- I did precisely the wrong thing. The cotton showed me a loss and I kept it. The wheat showed me a profit and I sold…
- If you can't sleep at night because of your stock market position, then you have gone too far. If this is the case, then sell…
- A prudent speculator never argues with the tape. Markets are never wrong, opinions often are.
- Professional traders have always had some system or other based upon their experience and governed either by their attitude towards speculation or by their desires.
- Don't take action with a trade until the market, itself, confirms your opinion. Being a little late in a trade is insurance that your opinion…
- It is foolhardy to make a second trade, if your first trade shows you a loss. Never average losses. Let this thought be written indelibly…
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