Aversion Quote by Seth Klarman

Value investing is risk aversion.

— Seth Klarman

The determining trait of the enterprising (or active, or aggressive) investor is his willingness to devote time and care to the selection of securities…

— Benjamin Graham

A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it.

— Benjamin Graham

Risk deters those who see what they could lose. Those focused on the gain see it as a necessary part of their journey, even…

— Simon Sinek

Traditionally the investor has been the man with patience and the courage of his convictions who would buy when the harried or disheartened speculator…

— Benjamin Graham

Successful investors tend to be unemotional, allowing the greed and fear of others to play into their hands. By having confidence in their own…

— Seth Klarman

The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest lies in…

— Benjamin Graham

“Time and again, we let the fear of loss overpower rational decision-making and often make ourselves worse off just to avoid a potential loss.…

— L. Jon Wertheim

Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.

— John Maynard Keynes

Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies. And if they insist on trying to time their participation in equities, they should…

— Warren Buffett

“Risk arises as investor behaviour alters the market. Investors bid up assets, accelerating into the present appreciation that otherwise would have occurred in the…

— Howard Marks

Investors believe in the best possible outcome.

— James Cook