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Quotes About Investing

Keep Your Job Until Your Real Estate Investing Income Consistently Produces MORE Income Than Your Job!
~ Unknown
KEEP YOUR JOB until your real estate investing produces far more than your job income. Once you have confidently achieved this, you should be able to have a very smooth transition into full-time real estate investing.
~ Unknown
A majority of people lose money by investing in the company's shares and mutual fund. Stay away from it.
~ Unknown
The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage.4 —Warren Buffett
~ Mohnish Pabrai
Heads, I win; tails, I don't lose much.
~ Mohnish Pabrai
Thought is the coin of heaven. Money is its earthly symbol. Every moment must be invented, and our inner talking reveals whether we are spending or investing. Be more interested in what you are inwardly 'saying now' than what you have 'said' by choosing wisely what you think and what you feel now.
~ Neville Goddard
There are no good or bad stocks, there are only rising and falling stocks.
~ Unknown
There is no reason to sell a rising stock
~ Unknown
At this time I studied books like: R. C. Effinger ABC of Investing Dice & Eiteman The Stock Market B. E. Schultz The Securities Market: And How It Works Leo Barnes Your Investments H. M. Gartley Profit In The Stock Market Curtis Dahl Consistent Profits In The Stock Market E. J. Mann You Can Make Money In The Stock Market
~ Unknown
You can have a Masters degree in making money, but you will still wind up broke if you have a PhD in spending it.
~ Orrin Woodward
The two major ways people fail financially: 1) Spend when they should save. 2) Save when they should invest.
~ Orrin Woodward
Clear measurement standards, high-grade operations, specialized products, and more training for entrepreneurs can make impact investing a more influential practice.
~ Unknown
Identify businesses that can generate above-average profits for many years. 2. Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and then buy. 3. Hold those shares until either the business deteriorates, the shares become overvalued, or you find a better investment. This holding period should be measured in years, not months. 4. Repeat as necessary.
~ Unknown
1. Identify businesses that can generate above-average profits for many years. 2. Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and then buy. 3. Hold those shares until either the business deteriorates, the shares become overvalued, or you find a better investment. This holding period should be measured in years, not months. 4. Repeat as necessary.
~ Unknown
Even the Best Company Will Hurt Your Portfolio If You Pay Too Much for It.
~ Unknown
Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and buy.
~ Unknown
you can simply buy wonderful companies at reasonable prices, and let those companies compound cash over long periods of time. Surprisingly, there aren't all that many money managers who follow this strategy, even though it's the one used by some of the world's most successful investors. (Warren Buffett is the best-known.)
~ Unknown
The structure of the book is the same as the basic investment process that we advocate: Develop a set of investing principles, understand the company's competitive environment, analyze the company, and value the stock. If you can follow this process while avoiding most big mistakes, you'll do just fine as an investor.
~ Unknown
If your purpose for investing in stocks is to create income, you need to choose stocks that pay dividends.
~ Unknown
For investors who are comfortable with their own choices and do their due diligence, a winning stock is a better (albeit more aggressive) way to go. For those investors who want to make their own choices but aren't that confident about picking winning stocks, an ETF is definitely a better way to go.
~ Unknown