Warren Buffett Quotes

“Price is what you pay; value is what you get.’ Whether we’re talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.”



Warren Buffett’s two Rules of Investing

“Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No.1”



“It’s better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you’ll drift in that direction.





“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.”





Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.”





“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price, than a fair company at a wonderful price.”





“I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.”





“Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction.”





“I always knew I was going to be rich. I don’t think I ever doubted it for a minute.”





“Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraisal.”





“You’re neither right nor wrong because other people agree with you. You’re right because your facts are right and your reasoning is right-and that’s the only thing that makes you right.”





Other Stock Market Quotes by Famous Investors



Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.” – Peter Lynch.



“The four most dangerous words in investing are: ‘this time it’s different.'” – Sir John Templeton





“Know what you own, and know why you own it.” – Peter Lynch





“The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.” – Ben Graham





“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin





“Bottoms in the investment world don’t end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.” – Jim Rogers





Invest in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth.” – Paul Clitheroe in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth.” – Paul Clitheroe





“Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away.” – Jim Cramer





“The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.” – Phillip Fisher





I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.” – George Soros





“A stock broker is one who invests other people’s money until its all gone.” -Woody Allen, American Film Maker



“Average investors who try to do a lot of trading will only make their brokers rich.” -Michael Jenson, Finance Professor -Harvard.



“Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.” – Paul Samuelson





“Investors must keep in mind that there’s a difference between a good company and a good stock. After all, you can buy a good car but pay too much for it.” -Richard Thaler.





“I made a killing in the stock market. My broker lost all my money, so I killed him.” – Jim Loy.





“There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don’t know where the market is headed, and those who don’t know that they don’t know. Then again, there is a third type of investor -the investment professional, who indeed knows that he or she doesn’t know, but whose livelihood depends upon appearing to know.” – Bernstein, William.





“Emotions are your worst enemy in the stock market.” -Don Hays.





“There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don’t know where the market is headed, and those who don’t know that they don’t know. Then again, there is a third type of investor –the investment professional, who indeed knows that he or she doesn’t know, but whose livelihood depends upon appearing to know.” -Bernstein, William.





“The only way to “beat an index” is to invest in something other than the index. Why would you, when the only source of long-term risk and return data is the index ?” -Hebner, Mark.



