Diversification is protection against ignorance. It makes little sense if you know what you are doing.
( Warren Buffett )
In a bear market all stocks go down and in a bull market they go up.
( Jesse Livermore )
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 )
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 )
I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
( Isaac Newton )
Optimism means expecting the best, but confidence means knowing how to handle the worst.
( Max Gunther )