Eye Quote by Whitney Tilson

Unlike cheap stocks, inexpensive asset classes have a lower chance of big drawdowns (broad asset classes don't go to zero) and a higher probability…

— Barry Ritholtz

Investors... can't pick stocks that are better than average. Stocks are a good thing to own over time. There's only two things you can…

— Warren Buffett

Stock-picking is like gambling: those who win well, seldom bet, but when they do, they bet heavily.

— Charlie Munger

Whenever you have the kind of market that is taking shape now - a wildly volatile one with big pricing discrepancies - it plays…

— James Russell Lowell

Here is a dirty little secret: Stock-picking is wildly overrated. Sure, it makes for great cocktail party chatter, and what is more fun than…

— Barry Ritholtz

I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only one real reason why stocks go up.…

— Peter Lynch

[In picking stocks] You really have to know a lot about business. You have to know a lot about competitive advantage. You have to…

— Charlie Munger

The intelligent investor gets interested in big growth stocks not when they are at their most popular - but when something goes wrong.

— Benjamin Graham

In the stock market (as in much of life), the beginning of wisdom is admitting your ignorance. One of the many things you cannot…

— James K. Glassman

You should look at stocks as small pieces of business.

— Warren Buffett

There's a company behind every stock and a reason companies - and their stocks - perform the way they do.

— Peter Lynch

There's quite a bit of evidence that even professionals don't show any ability to pick stocks or to predict market rollbacks. Most of the…

— Eugene Fama