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An investor should ordinarily hold a small piece of an outstanding business with the same tenacity that an owner would exhibit if he owned all… — Warren Buffett
Managers and investors alike must understand that accounting numbers are the beginning, not the end, of business valuation. — Warren Buffett
First, many in Wall Street - a community in which quality control is not prized - will sell investors anything they will buy. — Warren Buffett
You have a class of investors and you have a class of speculators. The speculators historically haven't been big enough to cause the investors to doubt… — Jim Cramer
Percentage margins are not one of the things we are seeking to optimize. It’s the absolute dollar free cash flow per share that you want… — Jeff Bezos
One of the most important things a real investor needs to say is this; “I want my money back and I also want to keep… — Robert Kiyosaki
It's the investor who is risky, not the investment. — Robert Kiyosaki
The media wants overnight successes (so they have someone to tear down). Ignore them. Ignore the early adopter critics that never have enough to play… — Seth Godin
The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like… — John Maynard Keynes
I feel no shame at being found still owning a share when the bottom of the market comes…I would go much further than that. I… — John Maynard Keynes
An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes. — Warren Buffett
The major asset in this category is gold, currently a huge favorite of investors who fear almost all other assets, especially paper money (of whose… — Warren Buffett
What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow. During the past decade that belief has proved correct.… — Warren Buffett
What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow ... As 'bandwagon' investors join any party, they create… — Warren Buffett
Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing — Jessica Livingston
Any onset of increased investor caution elevates risk premiums and, as a consequence, lowers asset values and promotes the liquidation of the debt that supported… — Alan Greenspan
The inflow of capital from the developed countries is the prerequisite for the establishment of economic dependence. This inflow takes various forms: loans granted on… — Che Guevara
Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are doing. You need… — Steve Blank
Thinking about how disturbingly herdlike people become in so many different contexts—mimetic theory forces you to think about that, which is knowledge that’s generally suppressed… — Peter Thiel
Everybody has a product to sell—no matter whether you’re an employee, a founder, or an investor. It’s true even if your company consists of just… — Peter Thiel
Value investors look at cash flows. If a company can maintain present cash flows for 5 or 6 years, it’s a good investment. Investors then… — Peter Thiel
Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' -- to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor. — Alan Patricof
Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I have little doubt… — Unknown Author
Your investor's edge is not something you get from Wall Street experts. It's something you already have. You can outperform the experts if you use… — Peter Lynch
Average investors can become experts in their own field and can pick winning stocks as effectively as Wall Street professionals by doing just a little… — Peter Lynch

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