Anything Quote by Cole Porter

In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking. Now, Heaven knows, anything goes. The world has gone mad today,…

— Cole Porter

When you get to be nearly 60, you do take stock. You don't know what's around the corner.

— Annie Lennox

Speculation is the romance of trade, and casts contempt upon on all its sober realities. It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and the exchange…

— Washington Irving

There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

In the world I've known most of my life, old stories quickly lose their power over capital markets and get replaced by new surprises.…

— Kenneth Fisher

There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.

— Warren Buffett

It would be nice if this [finding really cheap stocks] happened all the time. Unfortunately, it doesn't.

— Charlie Munger

An awful lot of people keep a stock too long because it gives them warm fuzzies – particularly when a contrarian stance has been…

— John Neff

Many would live by their Wits, but break for want of Stock.

— Benjamin Franklin

'Tis sweet to know that stocks will stand When we with Daisies lie- That Commerce will continue- And Trades as briskly fly.

— Emily Dickinson

If I have noticed anything over these 60 years on Wall Street, it is that people do not succeed in forecasting what's going to…

— Benjamin Graham