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Next Page »Charlie Munger: Tooth Fairy Points
on Thursday, August 22, 2019Charlie Munger Money Quote saying that Berkshire Hathaway doesn’t use trendy strategies that are comparable to children’s fairy tales to invest. Charlie Munger said:
“I think you’d have to believe in the tooth fairy to believe that you could easily outperform the market by seven percentage points per annum just by investing in high volatility stocks” — Charlie Munger
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Steve Mnuchin: Bank Stock Thank Me
on Monday, May 1, 2017Steve Mnuchin Money Quote saying as the new Secretary of the Treasury that his influence on Trump policies helped the markets and bank stocks in particular. Steven Mnuchin said:
You should all thank me for your bank stocks doing better
— Steve Mnuchin
Janet Yellen: Wealthiest 5% Hold 2/3 Assets
on Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Janet Yellen Money Quotation saying the richest five percent hold two thirds of financial assets in the United States. Janet Yellen said:Janet Yellen said:
[A] major source of wealth for many families is financial assets, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and private pensions. …the wealthiest 5 percent of households held nearly two-thirds of all such assets in 2013
— Janet Yellen
Henry Ward Beecher on Gambling
on Tuesday, April 22, 2014Henry Ward Beecher Money Quotation saying you can choose to gamble in various ways – none involve earning or deserving the reward all without value. Henry Ward Beecher said:
“Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It’s getting money without giving an equivalent for it” — Henry Ward Beecher
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Nicolas Darvas on Irrational Investment
on Friday, August 23, 2013Nicolas Darvas Money Quotation saying what seems like perfectly rational activity in the stock market, can appear intensely senseless in other activities. Nicolas Darvas said:
There is no human activity that I know of to which people have a more irrational approach than the stock market — Nicolas Darvas
Will Rogers: Stock Increases
on Monday, September 5, 2011Funny Money Quotes: Only buying stocks that increase in value will ensure that you do well – so make certain those are the only type you buy. Will Rogers said:
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
Mark Twain: Speculation Stocks
on Thursday, July 7, 2011Funny Money Quotes: There is no good time to speculate, AKA gamble, in the stock market – but investing has a different schedule and timeline. Mark Twain said:
October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February
— Mark Twain
Jay Leno: Bargain Investing at Walmart
on Tuesday, December 28, 2010Jay Leno Funny Money Quote saying that investment in the stock market is comparable to big box store discounts in a flagging economy. Jay Leno said:
Do you have any idea how cheap stocks are? Wall Street is now being called Wall Mart Street
— Jay Leno