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 )
Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.
( Warren Buffett )
Although few would admit it, the truth is that the typical trader wants to be right on every single trade. He is desperately trying to create certainty where it just doesn’t exist.
( Mark Douglas )
No profession requires more hard work, intelligence, patience, and mental discipline than successful speculation.
( Robert Rhea )
In the short run, the market is a voting machine. In the long run, it is a weighing machine.
( Benjamin Graham )
They’ve done studies, you know. Sixty percent of the time, it works every time.
( Brian Fantana )