Becoming Quote by Whitney Tilson Download Open image “Independent thinking is not just helpful in becoming a successful investor, it’s required.” — Whitney Tilson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Becoming Helpful Independent Independent thinking Investing Investors Successful Thinking
“Independent thinking alone is not suited to interdependent reality. Independent people who do not have the maturity to think and act interdependently may be… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
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You don't need every investor to believe that you can succeed. You only need one. — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
In order to be a really good investor, you need to be a little bit of a philosopher as well. — Daniel S. Loeb Copy Share Image
Some people have a natural aptitude for investing, but I don't think I do. — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I have a bad rote memory, but I tend to learn through my experiences. And then when I went into the markets, and then… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
There's a tendency to look at investments in isolation. Investors focus on the risk of individual securities. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
There’s a virtuous cycle when people have to defend challenges to their ideas. Any gaps in thinking or analysis become clear pretty quickly when… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
The investing public understands that you need to do things to position yourself. — Ken Moelis Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The exact details of how you practice value investing will vary investor to investor, but the fundamental principle of scouring the world, looking for… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of technology gadget makers, hardware makers, it's littered with the corpses of Palm and RIM and companies like… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
Mueller is the leading North American provider of water infrastructure and flow control products - things such as fire hydrants, valves, pipes, fittings, and… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
When it comes to owning stocks of the best-known businesses in the world, value investors usually feel like children looking through the window of… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The mark of a wise person isn't never making mistakes - everyone makes plenty of them. Rather, it's the ability to quickly admit -… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
There is no sure-fire way to get rich quickly. In fact, the pursuit of that usually leads to ruin. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
When reviewing one's portfolio, it is important to be aware of common mental mistakes that may lead to bad decisions. The most powerful is… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
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… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
I'd say the general outline of a sound investment approach is, first of all, you have to decide are you going to try to… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
I have encountered thousands of value investors over the years and am constantly struck by their differences - and their similarities. — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
In life, an abundance of confidence gives us higher motivation, persistence, and optimism and can allow us to accomplish things we otherwise might not… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
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One is not born a genius, one becomes a genius; and the feminine situation has up to the present rendered this becoming practically impossible. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
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