Stocks are bought on expectations, not facts.
( Gerald M. Loeb )
Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.
( Warren Buffett )
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 )
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 )
If you don't study any companies, you have the same success buying stocks as you do in a poker game if you bet without looking at your cards.
( Peter Lynch )
I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
( Isaac Newton )
Patterns of price movement are not random. However, they're close enough to random.
( Jim Simons )