Investment Quotes

The true investor welcomes volatility ... a wildly fluctuating market means that irrationally low prices will periodically be attached to solid businesses.

The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.

Never test the depth of river with both the feet.

Successful Investing takes time, discipline and patience. No matter how great the talent or effort, some things just take time: You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

If you don't feel comfortable owning something for 10 years, then don't own it for 10 minutes.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.

A great investment opportunity occurs when a marvelous business encounters a one-time huge, but solvable problem.

Games are won by players who focus on the playing field -- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.

The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.

The fact that people will be full of greed, fear or folly is predictable.The sequence is not predictable.

I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.

Never invest in a business you can't understand.

I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.

What the wise do in the beginning, fools do in the end.

The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth.

When investing, pessimism is your friend, euphoria the enemy.

Basically, the single-most important decision in evaluating a business is pricing power.

Don't invest in pieces of papers (stocks), invest in great businesses underlying them.

Sound investing can make you very wealthy if you're not in too big a hurry.