In investing, rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.
Stocks historically return more than almost all other alternative investments but only when priced right.
- Bill Gross, Co-founder - Pacific Investment Management
Don't overstress diversification.
- Philip Arthur Fisher, Author - Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
Successful investing involves the disciplined and patient execution of a long-term strategy, especially when it is emotionally difficult.
- Bill Miller, Chairman - Legg Mason Capital Management
If you follow the advice of every expert, you will end up buying as well as selling every stock everyday.
- Unknown
I have never bought a stock unless in my view, it was on sale.
- John Neff, Manager - Vanguard Windsor Fund
If you really like a particular stock after your research, put a large chunk of your portfolio on it. Good investment ideas should not be diversified away meaninglessly.
- Bill Gross, Co-founder - Pacific Investment Management
Historically, stocks have outperformed all other investment plans.
- Jim Cramer, Host - CNBC's Mad Money
I have never bought a stock unless in my view, it was on sale.
- John Neff, Manager - Vanguard Windsor Fund
Historically, stocks have outperformed all other investment plans.
- Jim Cramer, Host - CNBC's Mad Money
The four most dangerous words in investing are "This time it is different".
- John Templeton, Founder - Templeton Growth Fund
