Four Quote by Martin J. Whitman Download Open image “Rarely do more than three or four variables really count. Everything else is noise.” — Martin J. Whitman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Four Investing Noise Three Variables
Based on my own personal experience – both as an investor in recent years and an expert witness in years past – rarely do… — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
I only use statistics to reinforce what I already think, or if it's something unusual. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
Are you trying to tell all of us we have a bad signal-to-noise ratio? — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Examine every word you put on paper. You'll find a surprising number that don't serve any purpose. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques they’re taught in academia, and (2) doesn’t… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Use statistics as input not output. Use them to make up your mind on an issue.Don't make up your mind and then go looking… — Chip Heath and Dan Heath Copy Share Image
In the financial world it tends to be misleading to state, "There is no free lunch." Rather the more meaningful comment is, "Somebody has… — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
If I learn 1,000 techniques with my luck I'll go out on the street and be attacked by number 1,001. — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
We ignore outlooks and forecasts... we're lousy at it and we admit it ... everyone else is lousy too, but most people won't admit it. — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
Diversification is a surrogate - and a damn poor surrogate - for knowledge, elements of control, and priceconsciousness. — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
We attracted a lot of market timers and asset allocators. I don't need those ... amateurs in my fund. — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
Based on my own personal experience – both as an investor in recent years and an expert witness in years past – rarely do… — Martin J. Whitman Copy Share Image
With young kids (I have four including the newborn) times passes weirdly for me. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
And in your new lives you'll have to live entirely for that one sensation-that of imminent truth. And you're going to have to holler… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I want to make myself and the crowd happy by way of something different, and that makes things difficult. I'm never playing something that… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
I always loved as a kid reading 'Spider-Man,' and the 'Fantastic Four' would show up... it was all about that larger universe. — Peyton Reed Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with five I can make… — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
If enough money is involved and enough people believe that two plus two equals five the media will report the story with a straight… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
I don't think you should ever say, 'This is the last time'. Music isn't like that. You'll be sitting there not wishing to get… — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
I'd love to have three or four kids. But my mom always says: "Speak to me after you have your first". — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image