Buffets Quote by Warren Buffett

The trick of successful investors is to sell when they want to, not when they have to.

— Seth Klarman

Outperforming the majority of investors requires doing what they are not doing. Buying when others have despaired, and selling when they are full of…

— John Templeton

But successful investors tend to be not too self-destructive. They tend to be patient, they tend not to follow the crowd, and they tend…

— Andrew Tobias

The majority of unskilled investors stubbornly hold onto their losses when the losses are small and reasonable. They could get out cheaply, but being…

— William O'Neil

My experience is that very few people have what it takes to be a successful investor, as I discussed in The Arrogance of Stock…

— Whitney Tilson

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

There is a natural tendency for investors to devote a significant majority of their time to finding new ideas. After all, uncovering great companies…

— Whitney Tilson

Selling, in particular, can be a challenge; many investors are tempted to become more optimistic when a security is performing well. This temptation must…

— Seth Klarman

Many investors seem to have forgotten a hard reality: There are frequent periods when stock markets don't do much.

— Jim Rogers

All an investor can do is follow a consistently disciplined and rigorous approach; over time the returns will come

— Seth Klarman

“The one principle that applies to nearly all these so-called “technical approaches” is that one should buy because a stock or the market has…

— Benjamin Graham

To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and promising, and…

— Benjamin Graham