Quotes About Risk

I had a few stocks, but stocks took a dive. I never sell my stocks.

People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well.

I sell these intermediate bond portfolios for people that can't go to stocks.

Every portfolio benefits from bonds; they provide a cushion when the stock market hits a rough patch. But avoiding stocks completely could mean your investment won't grow any faster than the rate of inflation.

As a professional, you can afford to pick some stocks and be wrong about a few of them. To keep your job, you cannot take the risk of being seen to be wrong about the 'big picture' for very long.

Not so long ago, companies that borrowed lots of money were considered risky, appropriate only for daredevil stock pickers. Those with lots of cash on hand and few outstanding debts might be dull stocks, but they were at least safe bets for bondholders.

My advice to most people is don't short stocks. It's a very, very difficult business. And you can really get clobbered.

The people who are buying stocks because they're going up and they don't know what they do deserve to lose money.

In the 1920s you could buy stocks on margin. You could put 10 percent down and borrow the rest against your stocks.

Most people are under exposed to global assets, including foreign stocks, bonds and currencies.

As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius.

I could never gamble on stocks and shares because I saw my father get hurt that way - he lost quite a lot of money when the stock market collapsed in 2001.

I'm not a stock expert by any means. Stocks go up; they go down.

I have never invested directly in stocks and shares. That's never been my type of speculation.

Investing in a poker game and investing in stocks, at least the way I do it, it's a very similar skillset.

Stocks actually can be a very good hedge against inflation, and short of hyperinflation, stocks will have the ability to increase their dividends to match the rise in prices.

Someday you give a hit movie and things are good, but when your next movie fails, your stocks fall.

New Hampshire has one of the oldest housing stocks in the nation, which puts us all at a heightened risk of lead poisoning.

I would have probably stolen cars - it would have given me the same adrenaline rush as racing.

I don't do manbags! But don't flaunt your money, your most expensive camera or your best watch. And don't use a cashpoint in the middle of nowhere, or carry anything loose; it might get stolen by someone racing past on a scooter.

If you use a bad password, your Bitcoin will get stolen.

When you allow stolen bases, that changes the game.

There's always a risk that your iPhone can be stolen, and the people who stole it can use the data, your private photos, etc. to blackmail you.

If a stolen base is there based on a pitcher's time to the plate, then steal a bag.