The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.
( Philip Fisher )
Speculation is dealing with the uncertain conditions of the unknown future. Every human action is a speculation in that it is embedded in the flux of time.
( Ludwig von Mises )
Unless you can watch your stock holding decline by 50% without becoming panic stricken, you should not be in the stock market.
( Warren Buffett )
In the short run, the market is a voting machine. In the long run, it is a weighing machine.
( Benjamin Graham )
It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
( Charlie Munger )
No matter what kind of math you use, you wind up measuring volatility with your gut.
( Ed Seykota )
At the root of all financial bubbles is a good idea carried to excess.
( Seth Klarman )