Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it’s imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach.
BENJAMIN GRAHAMAlthough there are good and bad companies, there is no such thing as a good stock; there are only good stock prices, which come and go.
More Benjamin Graham Quotes
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It’s nonsensical to derive a price/earnings ratio by dividing the known current price by unknown future earnings.
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While enthusiasm may be necessary for great accomplishments elsewhere, on Wall Street it almost invariably leads to disaster
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Investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game.
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The world has not learned the technique of balanced expansion without the resultant commercial and financial congestion.
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The beauty of periodic rebalancing is that it forces you to base your investing decisions on a simple, objective standard.
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Stocks can be dynamite.
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It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
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you may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular thing
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A stock is not just a ticker symbol or an electronic blip; it is an ownership interest in an actual business, with an underlying value that does not depend on its share price.
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An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd.
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The intelligent investor shouldn’t ignore Mr. Market entirely. Instead, you should do business with him- but only to the extent that it serves your interests.
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there is a tendency in part of Wall Street people to pay excessive attention to the most recent figures and the present financial picture.
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Have the courage of your knowledge and experience. If you have formed a conclusion from the facts and if you know your judgment is sound, act on it – even though others may hesitate or differ.
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Investing is most intelligent when it is most businesslike.
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The investor’s primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.
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