Quotes About Investing and Investments
In finance and business, an investment refers to the asset purchased for profit, whether via income, or capital appreciation, or some combination (InvestorGlossary.com definition). Some people love investing. Just by mentioning the word, they can feel the adrenaline rushing through their veins. Others cannot be bothered to even think about investments. One way or the other, for most of us investments are nevertheless parts of our daily life (even when saving money in your bank account or paying down your pension fund commitments). Whether you are professional investor, beginner or totally risk-aversed person, few quotes and sayings about investments can teach you a lot about money and how to treat it. Also quotes and sayings about investments can enrich your presentations, emails, books or any other finance writings. Enjoy the quotes!
QUOTES ABOUT INVESTING AND INVESTMENTS:
"Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway." Warren Buffett
"Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don’t make." Donald Trump
"Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything." Benjamin Graham
"Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets." French proverb
"Market Timing is a wicked idea. Don’t try it ever." Charles D. Ellis
"Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years." Warren Buffett
"We have two classes of forecasters: Those who don’t know and those who don’t know they don’t know." John Kenneth Galbraith
"There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies." Winston Churchill
"The four most dangerous words in investing are 'This time it's different.'" Sir John Templeton
"Bulls make money. Bears make money. Pigs get slaughtered." Unknown author
"Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away." Jim Cramer
"No matter what information you have, no matter what you are doing, you can be wrong." Larry Hite
"Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent." John Maynard Keynes
"When investing, pessimism is your friend, euphoria the enemy." Warren Buffett
"If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time." Chinese proverb