Boost Quote by James Surowiecki Download Open image “What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices.” — James Surowiecki ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boost Community Doe Investing Investment Share Share price Short term Term
People are willing to get short-term gains at the risk of long-term choices... — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
Below, we itemize some of the quite different lessons investors seem to have learned as of late 2009 - false lessons, we believe. To… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“I view investing as a method of purchasing assets to gain profit in the form of reasonably predictable income (dividends, interest, or rentals) and… — Burton G. Malkiel Copy Share Image
The kind of investors we seek are long term because that's how we make our decisions. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
There are substantial rewards for adopting a regular routine of investing and following it no matter what, and additional rewards for buying more shares… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
We say we are trying to buy into businesses with excellent economics, run by honest and able people at a decent price. We buy… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Good investors have to choose how to allocate their mind share with the precious capital they have. — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
“the steps on our path toward reclaiming the true nature of investing: From efficient to effective From synthetic to simplified From maximized to optimized… — Katherine Collins Copy Share Image
Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Downsizing itself is an inevitable part of any creatively destructive economy. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Corporations hope that the right concept will turn things around overnight. This is what you might call the crash-diet approach: starve yourself for a… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure that it's… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
If you thought the advent of the Internet, the spread of cheap and efficient information technology, and the growing fragmentation of the consumer market… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by the fact… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
A consumer-finance agency is a good thing, but it would do well to teach consumers a simple lesson: if you don't understand the deal… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
What corporations fear is the phenomenon now known, rather inelegantly, as 'commoditization.' What the term means is simply the conversion of the market for… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Making loans and fighting poverty are normally two of the least glamorous pursuits around, but put the two together and you have an economic… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Maca boosts sex drive like crazy. And if there's any side effect, some people just have to stop taking it because they get so… — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
On the news that the Tsar had sent the troops icons to boost their morals, General Dragomirov quipped: 'The Japanese are beating us with… — Orlando Figes Copy Share Image
By reducing our dependence of foreign oil and increasing alternative energy sources such as ethanol, we can begin to bring down prices at the… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
The success of the Inklings also helps us to see criticism in a positive light. There are, unfortunately, people who boost their own sense… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
When working out, play your favorite music loudly for an extra boost of energy. — Robert Cheeke Copy Share Image
The live setting is always better for me. I usually thrive at live. I feel like having a band behind me and being able… — Naima Adedapo Copy Share Image
The crowd gives us so much energy and we are able to really feed off of it. Hitting those shots and having the crowd… — Steve Nash Copy Share Image
Sometimes in tournaments I'll see Argentinians with Boca shirts and flags and that gives me a boost. — Juan Martin del Potro Copy Share Image
News media stimulate bubbles, since stories about them boost their audience. — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. — Marie Curie Copy Share Image