"Part of my attraction to ancient art is……" — Michael Steinhardt
"Part of my attraction to ancient art is that there is an element of risk, of speculation."
—
Michael Steinhardt
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
13 Quotes by Michael Steinhardt
Michael Steinhardt has 13 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
I was happier when pursuing success than I was when savoring its fruits; the attraction, perhaps the addiction, was in…
-
When your views are truly contrarian, they are inevitably uncomfortable. Courage and the ability to withstand pain are required,
-
Time and again, in every market cycle I have witnessed, the extremes of emotion always appear, even among experienced investors.…
-
Good investing is a peculiar balance between the conviction to follow your ideas and the flexibility to recognize when you…
-
The balance between confidence and humility is best learned through extensive experience and mistakes.
-
The markets are always changing, and the successful trader needs to adapt to these changes.
-
In the 1950s and 1960s, the heroes were the long-term investors; today the heroes are the wise guys.
-
If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what…
-
Speculative joy, the joy derived from being right and being rewarded, may well be similar to the rush felt by…
-
A little part of my life is built around ancient art.
-
Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas.
-
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal…
See all 13 quotes by Michael Steinhardt »
More Ancient Quotes
This quote is filed under Ancient Quotes,
one of 1,413 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our…
— Margaret Atwood
-
The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the…
— Saint Augustine
-
Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,…
— Diane Ackerman
-
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
— Enid Bagnold
-
Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
-
The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
-
In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.
— Mortimer Adler
-
The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To…
— Wendell Berry
-
My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted…
— Annie Besant
-
Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
— Annie Besant
-
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
— Ambrose Bierce
See all 1,413 Ancient Quotes »