28 February 2016
Famous Investment Quotes, Quotations, Sayings about Investors and Investing
Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.
Warren Buffett
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
Donald Trump
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
George Soros
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
J. Paul Getty
Diversify your investments.
John Templeton
When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde
Sell in May, and go away; don't come back until St Leger day.
Anonymous
Stock-market maxim.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody Allen
It's not whether you're right or wrong that's important, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.
George Soros
Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
George Soros
Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
George Soros
Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention and I wouldn't under-estimate the value of that, but they're not designed to take care of social needs.
George Soros
October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.
Mark Twain
The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy and the time of maximum optimism is the best time to sell.
John Templeton
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
Warren Buffett
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
Warren Buffett
If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.
John (Jack) Bogle
A market is the combined behavior of thousands of people responding to information, misinformation and whim.
Kenneth Chang
I hate weekends because there is no stock market.
Rene Rivkin
Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for ten years.
Warren Buffett
The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
Peter Lynch
The four most dangerous words in investing are 'This time it's different'.
John Templeton
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Literature is an investment of genius which pays dividends to all subsequent times.
John Burroughs
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
Sigmund Freud
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
Winston Churchill
Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
Horore de Balzac
Never invest in anything that eats or needs painting.
Billy Rose
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
Robert Orben
The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
Spike Milligan
Investors have very short memories.
Roman Abramovich
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
Spike Milligan
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
The best investment on earth is earth.
Louis J. Glickman
I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
Mark Twain
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
George Bernard Shaw
Warren Buffett
Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
Donald Trump
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
George Soros
Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
J. Paul Getty
Diversify your investments.
John Templeton
When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
Oscar Wilde
Sell in May, and go away; don't come back until St Leger day.
Anonymous
Stock-market maxim.
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
Woody Allen
It's not whether you're right or wrong that's important, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.
George Soros
Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
George Soros
Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
George Soros
Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention and I wouldn't under-estimate the value of that, but they're not designed to take care of social needs.
George Soros
October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February.
Mark Twain
The time of maximum pessimism is the best time to buy and the time of maximum optimism is the best time to sell.
John Templeton
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
Warren Buffett
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
Warren Buffett
If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.
John (Jack) Bogle
A market is the combined behavior of thousands of people responding to information, misinformation and whim.
Kenneth Chang
I hate weekends because there is no stock market.
Rene Rivkin
Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for ten years.
Warren Buffett
The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
Peter Lynch
The four most dangerous words in investing are 'This time it's different'.
John Templeton
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Literature is an investment of genius which pays dividends to all subsequent times.
John Burroughs
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
Sigmund Freud
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
Winston Churchill
Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
Horore de Balzac
Never invest in anything that eats or needs painting.
Billy Rose
Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.
Robert Orben
The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
Spike Milligan
Investors have very short memories.
Roman Abramovich
Goodness is the only investment that never fails.
Henry David Thoreau
Money couldn't buy friends, but you got a better class of enemy.
Spike Milligan
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
The best investment on earth is earth.
Louis J. Glickman
I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.
Mark Twain
If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.
George Bernard Shaw
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