Speculation is a hard and trying business, and a speculator must be on the job all the time, or he'll soon have no job to be on.
( Jesse Livermore )
If you aren’t thinking about owning a stock for 10 years, don’t even think about owning it for 10 minutes.
( Warren Buffett )
Games are won by players who focus on the playing field –- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.
( Warren Buffett )
In a bear market all stocks go down and in a bull market they go up.
( Jesse Livermore )
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 )
Patterns don't work 100% of the time.
( Ifan Wei )
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 )