Active Quote by Warren Buffett

Unless an investor has access to “incredibly high-qualified professionals,” they “should be 100 percent passive - that includes almost all individual investors and most…

— David F. Swensen

I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive; they try to buy companies.

— Walter Schloss

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

— Seth Klarman

A rule of thumb is that the best investors focus on losers, and the winners take care of themselves.

— Omar Amanat

Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.

— Barry Ritholtz

Investors believe in the best possible outcome.

— James Cook

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

Active investment is a zero-sum game. Passive managers don't play the game. They buy something resembling the market as a whole, or some segment…

— Eugene Fama

Of course. I favor passive investing for most investors, because markets are amazingly successful devices for incorporating information into stock prices.

— Merton Miller

I think a very good system in a world with a lot of passive investors is one in which there are at least a…

— Bill Ackman

The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.

— Benjamin Graham

As an investor I cannot tell that. We cannot predict the success or failure.

— Ron Conway