Value stocks are about as exciting as watching grass grow. But have you ever noticed just how much your grass grows in a week.
- Christopher Browne, Author - The Little Book of Value Investing
Most leading brokers cannot spare the time and money to research smaller stocks. You are therefore more likely to find a bargain in this relatively under-exploited area of the stock market.
- James D. Slater, Author - The Zulu Principle
Wide diversification is only required if investors do not understand what they are doing.
- Warren Buffett, Chairman - Berkshire Hathaway
Markets tend to return to the mean over time.
- Bob Farrell, Chief stock market analyst - Merrill Lynch
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.
- Paul Samuelson, Author - Economics: An Introductory Analysis
In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.
- Robert Arnott, Author - The Fundamental Index
10% of the borrowers in the world use debt to get richer. 90% use it to get poorer.
- Robert Kiyosaki, Author - Rich Dad Poor Dad
Treat history with the respect it deserves - neither too much nor too little.
- John Bogle, Founder -The Vanguard Group
Anything can happen in stock markets and you ought to conduct your affairs so that even if the most extraordinary events happen, you are still around to play the next day.
- Warren Buffett, Chairman - Berkshire Hathaway
I have never bought a stock unless in my view, it was on sale.
- John Neff, Manager - Vanguard Windsor Fund
