Areas Quote by Michael Steinhardt

The Orthodox believe in Jewish literacy, and most of the rest of us couldn't care less. Rabbis and other creatures have a monopoly on…

— Michael Steinhardt

When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required,

— Michael Steinhardt

Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you have made a mistake.

— Michael Steinhardt

If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to your mind…

— Michael Steinhardt

A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and to have…

— Michael Steinhardt

The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes.

— Michael Steinhardt

Time and again, in every market cycle I have witnessed, the extremes of emotion always appear, even among experienced investors. When the world wants…

— Michael Steinhardt

Brokerage firms don't sell customers stock so much as they sell those horrible mutual funds

— Michael Steinhardt

In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia…

— Michael Steinhardt

Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation.

— Michael Steinhardt

A little part of my life is built around ancient art.

— Michael Steinhardt

One of the most important analytic tools when assessing an investment is an intellectually advantaged disparate view. This includes knowing more and perceiving the…

— Michael Steinhardt