Wit and Wisdom
1. "Buy low, sell high." - Unknown
2. "Buy high, sell higher." - Unknown
3. "Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it." - Will Rogers
4. "Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No 2: Never forget Rule No. 1." - Warren Buffett
5. "I'd be a bum on the street with a tin cup if the markets were always efficient." - Warren Buffett
6. "Large profits can be made in common stocks. Large losses can be made in common stocks." - Peter Lynch
7. "Keeping up with a company in which you own stock is like playing an endless stud-poker hand." - Peter Lynch
8. "Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in." - John D. Rockefeller
9. "Stocks have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau. (1929)" - Irving Fisher, Professor of Economics, Yale University
10. "A fool and his money are soon parted." - Unknown
11."They cannot kill you for losing money but worrying about it can." (1997) Ken M.
12. "Greed is good." - Gordon Gecko
13. "Stocks are simple. All you do is buy shares in a great business for less than the business is intrinsically worth, with managers of highest integrity and ability. Then you own those shares forever." - Warren Buffett
14. "You should invest in a business that even a fool can run, because someday a fool will." - Warren Buffett
15. "The key in life is to figure out who to be the bat boy for." - Warren Buffett
16. "If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed." - Burke
17. "In the short run, the market is a voting machine. In the long run, it's a weighing machine." - Ben Graham
18. "The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket." - Kin Hubbard
19. "Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust." - Oliver Wendell Holmes
20. "He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money." - Benjamin Franklin
21. "Taxpayer: Someone who works for the government but doesn't have to take a civil service examination." - Ronald Reagan
For what it is worth
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