Failure Quote by Edwin Lefevre

The traditional thinking has been that the stock market likes certainty.

— Maria Bartiromo

Stock speculation is largely a matter of A trying to decide what B, C and D are likely to think-with B, C and D…

— Benjamin Graham

Fear and hope remain the same; therefore the study of the psychology of speculators is as valuable as it ever was. Weapons change, but…

— Edwin Lefevre

Consciously paying more for a stock than its calculated value - in the hope that it can soon be sold for a still-higher price…

— Warren Buffett

The future is never clear; you pay a very high price in the stock market for a cheery consensus. Uncertainty actually is the friend…

— Warren Buffett

It takes a man a long time to learn all the lessons of all of his mistakes. They say there are two sides to…

— Edwin Lefevre

The most important ingredient for success in the stock market is a sharp sense of timing.

— Venita VanCaspel

Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.

— John Maynard Keynes

The mistakes we make as investors is when the market's going up, we think it's going to go up forever. When the market goes…

— John C. Bogle

The true secret of success in the investment and speculative world is not so much which good securities to buy, but rather which investments…

— Morton Shulman

Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the…

— John Maynard Keynes

It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going…

— Barry Ritholtz