Differences Quote by Whitney Tilson

“I have encountered thousands of value investors over the years and am constantly struck by their differences - and their similarities.” quote by Whitney Tilson — Download Open image

“I have encountered thousands of value investors over the years and am constantly struck by their differences - and their similarities.”

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There is no sure-fire way to get rich quickly. In fact, the pursuit of that usually leads to ruin.

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While I take no pleasure in others' misfortunes, we've historically made most of our profits from other investors behaving in a panicked and irrational…

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