Sir John Templeton: This Time is Different

Sir John Templeton Money Quote saying the temptation to invest in things too good to be true is stronger than reason and more costly than investors can afford. Sir John Templeton said:
 

 

“The investor who says, ‘This time is different,’ when in fact it’s virtually a repeat of an earlier situation, has uttered among the four most costly words in the annals of investing” — Sir John Templeton

 
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Warren Buffett: Businessmen Best Investors

Warren Buffett Money Quote saying that paying attention to business improves results of investors and protects the business from losses. Warren Buffett said:

I am a better investor because
I am a businessman, and a better businessman because
I am no investor
— Warren Buffett

Archibald MacLeish On Contrary Investors

Archibald MacLeish Money Quotation saying investing in opposition to herd mentality is like those thinking for themselves. Archibald MacLeish said:

The contrary investor is every human when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself
— Archibald MacLeish

Warren Buffett: Temperament of Investors

Warren Buffett Money Quotation shows his belief that personality traits matter more than intelligence when it comes to investor success – especially the need to move money with the whim of the crowds.

The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect… You need a temperament that neither derives great pleasure from being with the crowd or against the crowd
— Warren Buffett