Quotes About Bargains

If you spend your energies looking for and analysing situations not closely followed by other informed investors, your chance of finding bargains greatly increases.

There aren't always great things to do, and sometimes we maximize our contribution by being discerning and relatively inactive. Patient opportunism – waiting for bargains – is often your best strategy.

I love to go shopping at Target. They have so much stuff there, you can buy almost anything, it's really amazing.

God doesn't make bargains with people, as much as we might wish that he would. And what if he did? We'd probably make a mess of our requests. Better that he keep his authority, and we accept his governance.

At Christmas you can get real bargains. I saw one item marked down ten dollars. It was a yacht.

Achilles makes a sound like choking. "There are no bargains between lions and men. I will kill you and eat you raw.

Successful contrarian investing requires us to live with discomfort, for being "wrong" and alone. But bargains do not exist in the absence of fear.

Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.

Going against the grain takes courage, but that courage pays off. You'll do better as an investor if you think for yourself and seek out bargains in parts of the market that everyone else has forsaken, rather than buying the flavor of the month in the financial press.