In the end, you are measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy when others are fearful.
- Warren Buffett, Chairman - Berkshire Hathaway
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
- John Maynard Keynes, Father of modern macroeconomics
I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business.
- Warren Buffett, Chairman - Berkshire Hathaway
Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux. Money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
- George Soros, Chairman - Soros Fund Management
They think that intelligence is about detecting relevant patterns. But in a complex world like stock market, intelligence is also about avoiding irrelevant patterns
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Author - Fooled by Randomness
Most people get interested in stocks when everyone else is. The time to get interested is when no one else is. You can’t buy what is popular and do well.
- Warren Buffett, Chairman - Berkshire Hathaway
Stocks should be bought the way perfumes are bought not the way groceries are.
- Unknown
Wall Street has only a few prudent principles. The trouble is that they are always forgotten when they are most needed.
- Benjamin Graham, Author - The Intelligent Investor
When you love what you do, money usually follows. Even if it doesn’t, you will still be happy. Being happy and poor is better than being unhappy and poor.
- Jim Rogers, Co-Founder - Quantum Fund
The four most dangerous words in investing are "This time it is different".
- John Templeton, Founder - Templeton Growth Fund
