Always remember that market quotations are there for convenience, either to be taken advantage of or to be ignored.
BENJAMIN GRAHAMWhether we like it or not, government intervention in the face of surplus is here to stay.
More Benjamin Graham Quotes
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It must be fundamentally wrong to reduce production of food and fiber while one-third of our population is still ill fed and ill clothed.
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The chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of favorable business conditions.
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Undervaluations caused by neglect or prejudice may persist for an inconveniently long time, and the same applies to inflated prices caused by over-enthusiasm or artificial stimulants.
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The genuine investor in common stocks does not need a great equipment of brain and knowledge, but he does need some unusual qualities of character
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A defensive investor can always prosper by looking patiently and calmly through the wreckage of a bear market.
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To be an investor you must be a believer in a better tomorrow.
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The utility, or intrinsic value of gold as a commodity is now considerably less than in the past; its monetary status has become extraordinarily ambiguous; and its future is highly uncertain.
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By developing your discipline and courage, you can refuse to let other people’s mood swings govern your financial destiny. In the end, how your investments behave is much less important than how you behave.
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The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.
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Nearly everyone interested in common stocks wants to be told by someone else what he thinks the market is going to do. The demand being there, it must be supplied.
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The stock market resembles a huge laundry in which institutions take in large blocks of each others washing … without rhyme or reason.
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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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Do not let anyone else run your business
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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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Investing is most intelligent when it is most businesslike.
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