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 )
Those who know don't tell, and those who tell don't know.
( Michael Lewis )
We don't care about “why.” Real traders only have the time and interest to care about “what” and “when” and “if” and “then.”
( JC Parets )
Letting losses run is the most serious mistake made by most investors.
( William O'Neil )
I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.
( Warren Buffett )
The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.
( Ben Graham )
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 )