Affair Quote by Catherine Crook de Camp

The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win.

— Joey Adams

No man can always have adequate reasons for buying or selling stocks daily - or sufficient knowledge to make his play an intelligent play.

— Edwin Lefevre

I used to go to Vegas and play the horses, and then I realised how ridiculous that was. There is no winning in gambling,…

— Josh Brolin

“In the stock market, as with horse racing, money makes the mare go. Monetary conditions exert an enormous influence on stock prices.”

— Martin Zweig

“On the other hand, investing is a unique kind of casino—one where you cannot lose in the end, so long as you play only…

— Benjamin Graham

To us, investing is the equivalent of going out and betting against the pari-mutuel system. We look for a horse with one chance in…

— Charlie Munger

Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing

— Jessica Livingston

Once you adopt a value-investment strategy, any other investment behavior starts to seem like gambling.

— Seth Klarman

Gambling is entertainment... Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.

— Robert Kiyosaki

If a betting game among a certain number of participants I played long enough, eventually one player will have all the money. If there…

— William Eckhardt

Methinks, that a broker, however good and savvy, will only speak about the stock that interest him after he has bought enough of shares…

— Sucheta Dalal