Investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game.
BENJAMIN GRAHAMMr. Market’s job is to provide you with prices; your job is to decide whether it is to your advantage to act on them. You no not have to trade with hime just because he constantly begs you to.
More Benjamin Graham Quotes
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The best values today are often found in the stocks that were once hot and have since gone cold.
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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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Diversification is an established tenet of conservative investment.
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An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principal and an adequate return.
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Investing is most intelligent when it is most businesslike.
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The memory of the financial community is proverbially and distressingly short.
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To enjoy a reasonable chance for continued better than average results, the investor must follow policies which are (1) inherently sound and promising, and (2) not popular on Wall Street.
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Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
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If fees consume more than 1% of your assets annually, you should probably shop for another adviser.
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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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At heart, “uncertainty” and “investing” are synonyms.
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As in roulette, same is true of the stock trader, who will find that the expense of trading weights the dice heavily against him.
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Good managements produce a good average market price, and bad managements produce bad market prices.
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Successful investing is about managing risk, not avoiding it.
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Stocks can be dynamite.
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