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To be an investor you must be a believer in a better tomorrow.

Benjamin Graham

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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Average Sound Wall
Although 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.
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Bad Company Good Investing Price Stock
In the short run, the market is a voting machine, but in the long run it is a weighing machine.
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Business Intelligent Running
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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May Profit Wall
A great company is not a great investment if you pay too much for the stock.
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Investing Much Pay Too
Both individual skill (art) and chance are important factors in determining success or failure.
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Art Important Skills
Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything.
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Forget Everything People Wall
Intelligent investment is more a matter of mental approach than it is of technique. A sound mental approach toward stock fluctuations is the touchstone of all successful investment under present-day conditions.
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Intelligent Successful Technique
We urge the beginner in security buying not to waste his efforts and his money in trying to beat the market. Let him study security values and initially test out his judgment on price versus value with the smallest possible sums.
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Beginner Effort Trying
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.
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Hands Honesty Investing
Do not let anyone else run your business
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Anyone Buisness Else Running
The only thing you should do with pro forma earnings is ignore them.
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Earning Investing Should
In the short-run, the market is a voting machine – reflecting a voter-registration test that requires only money, not intelligence or emotional stability – but in the long- run, the market is a weighing machine.
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Emotional Long Running
The story of Joseph in Egypt and of the seven fat and the seven lean years has passed into the homely wisdom of the ages; but our economic thinking seems to have lost contact with so simple and basic approach to prudent management of a nations welfare.
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Egypt Seems Seven Simple Thinking Year
The memory of the financial community is proverbially and distressingly short.
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Community Investing Memories
It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
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Investing Making Money Thinking

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