At the root of all financial bubbles is a good idea carried to excess.
( Seth Klarman )
The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.
( Warren Buffett )
Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.
( Warren Buffett )
Only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.
( Warren Buffett )
We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.
( Warren Buffett )
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 )
The four most dangerous words in investing are; ‘this time it’s different.
( Sir John Templeton )