Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.
( Peter Lynch )
Games are won by players who focus on the playing field –- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.
( Warren Buffett )
The aim is to make money, not to be right.
( Ludwig von Mises )
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 )
In the short run, the market is a voting machine. In the long run, it is a weighing machine.
( Benjamin Graham )
Large price changes tend to be followed by more large changes, positive or negative. Small changes tend to be followed by more small changes. Volatility clusters.
( Benoit B. Mandlebrot )
Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away.
( Jim Cramer )