Alpha Quote by Eugene Fama Download Open image “An investor doesn’t have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.” — Eugene Fama ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alpha Alphas Deliver Investing Investors Management Manager Prayer True
Fund investors are confident that they can easily select superior fund managers. They are wrong. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Hedge fund managers charge so much more than mutual fund managers; alpha is even harder to come by. They end up selling a variety… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Investors are employees you can never hire. We made sure to pick investors that thought like us. — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
You don't need every investor to believe that you can succeed. You only need one. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
I think corporate managers should learn to be better investors because it would make them better managers. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
There are a lot of idiot fund managers out there who add no value to the process at all. — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Money managers have to account for their actions to their shareholders, which means they have an undue fear of underperformance. We invest only our… — Richard Chandler Copy Share Image
I don't even know what that means. People who get credit have to get it from somewhere. Does a credit bubble mean that people… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
After taking risk into account, do more managers than you’d see by chance outperform with persistence? Virtually every economist who studied this question answers… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Debates go on to this day about what caused the Great Depression. Economics is not very good at explaining swings in economic activity. — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
In an efficient market at any point in time the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value. — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Active investment is a zero-sum game. Passive managers don't play the game. They buy something resembling the market as a whole, or some segment… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
The distribution of the market is fat-tailed relative to the normal distribution... For passive investors, none of this matters, beyond being aware that outlier… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
There's quite a bit of evidence that even professionals don't show any ability to pick stocks or to predict market rollbacks. Most of the… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
State constitutions typically provide that the state first has to service its debt, then make it pension payments, and then pay for services. What… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
The efficient market theory is one of the better models in the sense that it can be taken as true for every purpose I… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
People are always saying that prices are too high. When they turn out to be right, we anoint them. When they turn out to… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
People don't walk away from their homes unless they can't make the payments. That's an indication that we are in a recession. — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
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One glance and I knew exactly who and what he was. The classic alpha male, the kind who had spurred evolution forward about five… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Alpha bitches are all the same underneath. Don't know how to give an inch even if their damn fool lives depend on it.” — Moira Rogers Copy Share Image
“I want everyone to get plenty of rest tonight, because tomorrow, we make plans to bury the new council chair. And don't worry about… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
James is a domineering alpha male which is why I'm so attracted to him and why I sometimes hate him. And I'm a mouthy… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
“I could feel his whole body trying to claim me, want me, own me in lust, and it made me feel so valuable and… — Fiona Thrust Copy Share Image
“Wow. You guys are like a broken record. Don't you ever get tired of the whole 'knock 'em our and drag 'em back to… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
When you think about little league football, high school, and even on to college even more so, you're dealing with a lot of guys… — Adrian Peterson Copy Share Image
I'm the kid in school who always, you know, got the straight A's. I got to be that, you know, alpha aggressive work-ethic guy.… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
“And they said females were the moody ones. Yeah – right. No one did moods like Alpha male werewolves.” — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
“There was nothing more infuriating than when a person like Dr. Madsen was right.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image