Investing “Bear Market: An episode during which common stocks are returned to their rightful owners.” – Traditional Wall Street definition
Investing “The four most dangerous words in investing are: ‘this time it’s different.'” – Sir John Templeton
Investing “The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.” – Benjamin Graham
Investing “Throughout all my years of investing, I’ve found that the big money was never made in the buying or selling, the big money was made in the waiting.” -Jessie Livermore
Investing “To repeat, while such an index-driven strategy may not be the best investment strategy ever devised, the number of investment strategies that are worse is infinite.”-John Bogle
Investing “The decision to hold cash as an asset is as much much an investment decision has as buying a stock” – Dan White
Investing “How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.” – Robert G. Allen
Investing “Sometimes it is best to simply say “I don’t know exactly what is going to happen, but I think X strategy has a high probability of working. I’m going to put skin-in-the-game and allocate capital according to X strategy. If I see data points Y and Z change, then I will re-evaluate my perspective.” – Pomp
Investing “The stock market is the only market where things go on sale and all the customers run out of the store…” – Cullen Roche
Investing “The presence or absence of intrinsic productive capacity that lends itself to rational valuation seems to me the dividing line between investment and speculation” – Nick Murray
Investing “Financial success is not a hard science. It’s a soft skill, where how you behave is more important than what you know” – Morgan Housel
Investing “Its not whether you’re right or wrong, but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.” – George Soros
Investing “The whole secret of investment is to find places where it’s safe and wise to non-diversify. It’s just that simple.” – Charlie Munger
Investing “A very important principle in investing is you don’t have to make it back the way you lost it. And in fact, it’s usually a mistake to try and make it back the way that you lost it.” – Warren Buffett
Investing “Every decade or so, dark clouds will fill the economic skies, and they will briefly rain gold.” – Warren Buffet
Investing “If I’ve made one mistake in the course of managing investments it was selling really good companies too soon.” – Lou Simpson