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The best strategy to making money in the stock market is to buy an asset before it becomes too popular. You buy low and sell high, you do not buy high and hope you will sell higher. This is not an investment strategy it is speculation. – Med Jones	added by seattle29 13 years ago
We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. – Charles Caleb Colton	added by anonymous 13 years ago
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice. – Norman Augustine	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tunafish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. – Barbara Grizzuti Harrison	added by anonymous 13 years ago
J.P Morgan, when asked what the stock market will do, replied, – It will fluctuate.	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Everyone realized that Computervision stock was the golden goose. But one grabbed the leg, another grabbed a wing, another got the neck, all pulling hard, and they realize now they could kill the goose if they keep this up. – Charles Foundyller of Daratech, from 8/14/92 Wall St Journal	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there may be; men may have mean and meagre faces; but man, in the ideal, is so noble and so sparkling, such a grand and glowing creature, that over any ignominious blemish in him all his fellows should run to throw their costliest robes. – Herman Melville, Moby Dick	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The same state of the passions which fits the multitude, who have not sufficient stock of reason and knowledge to guide them, for opposition to tyranny and oppression, very naturally leads them to a contempt and disregard of all authority. – Alexander Hamilton, Loth, Dave, Alexander Hamilton, Portrait of a Prodigy, Rahway, Carrick & Evans, Inc., 1939	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great. – Johann Georg Zimmermann	added by anonymous 13 years ago
We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. – Charles Caleb Colton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
90 percent of the people in the stock market, professionals and amateurs alike, simply haven't done enough homework. – William J. O'Neil	added by paul8539 14 years ago
Emotions are your worst enemy in the stock market. – Don Hays	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than on all other days of the year put together. This proves, by the numbers left in stock, that one Fourth of July per year is now inadequate, the country has grown so. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
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	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it. – Peter Lynch	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress. – Hendrik Willem Van Loon	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Building castles in the air, and making yourself a laughing-stock. – Miguel de Cervantes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the nature of learning Whereas the experience gained from actual life, Is of the nature of wisdom And a small store of the latter Is worth vastly more than a stock of the former. – Samuel Smiles	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great. – Johann Georg von Zimmermann	added by anonymous 14 years ago
One day we had a conversation where we figured we could just try and predict the stock market... and then we decided it was illegal. So we stopped doing that. – Eric Schmdit	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Judge Smails: It’s easy to grin / When your ship comes in / And you’ve got the stock market beat. / But the man worthwhile, / Is the man who can smile, / When his shorts aren’t too tight in the seat. – CaddyShack	added by acronimous 14 years ago

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