Investing Quotations..

• The goal is to win. It's not about making money. I have many much less risky ways of making money than this (buying Chelsea football club). I don't want to throw my money away, but it's really about having fun and that means success and trophies.
  Roman Abramovich # Investing, Winning, Goals, Money, Risk, Success Quotes
• Investors have very short memories.
  Roman Abramovich # Investing Quotes
• How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.
  Robert G Allen # Achievement, Rich, Investing, Action Quotes
• We're getting hurt, but I'm a long-term investor.
  Prince Alwaleed # Challenging, Investing, Ambition Quotes
• My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.
  Prince Alwaleed # Improvement, Investing, Smart, Ambition, Focus Quotes
• In any market, in any country, there are developers who make money. So I say all of this doom and gloom, but there will always be people who make money, because people always want homes.
  Sarah Beeny # Market, Money, Finance, Real Estate, Investing Quotes
• To me, it’s very clear-cut - it’s your home or it’s an investment. But a lot of people on Property Ladder cannot see the distinction between the two. It would be like being a clothes designer who’s a size 20 and only making size-20 clothes.
  Sarah Beeny # Investments, Strategy, Smart, Thinking, Profit Quotes
• We are not a stock that you can sleep well with at night. We are a volatile stock . . . For a short-term investor, or for a small investor, I wouldn't invest in internet stocks.
  Jeff Bezos # Investing, Stocks, Internet Quotes
• We've got thousands of investors counting on us. And we're a team of thousands of employees all counting on each other. That's fun.
  Jeff Bezos # Employee, Investing, Organization, Company, Fun, Trust Quotes
• We will continue to invest in systems, people and product expansion, each of which helps us better serve customers.
  Jeff Bezos # Investing, Products, Company, Customers, Help Quotes
• One of the things that is most important for a company is to be very clear about their strategy, so investors get to self-select as to whether or not that's the right strategy for them.
  Jeff Bezos # Company, Strategy, Investing, Important Quotes
• We try to be a pure investment and a long-term decision making company. No company cares more about profitability than Amazon.com.
  Jeff Bezos # Investing, Company, Profit Quotes
• I swore I was going to exclusively collect assets and not liabilities for the rest of my life. I swore never to take gambles I couldn't back up, or that I couldn't afford to lose. And, I've stuck with that ever since.
  Tim Blixseth # Dollar, Money, Finance, Assets, Losing, Investing, Determination Quotes
• People are worried about the unknown. They are worried about things that they are unwilling to invest some time in and learn about. I don't think most of these people are going to be automated out of existence.
  Michael Bloomberg # Learning, Worry, Investing Quotes
• Virgin's policy has always been to reinvest our surplus cash back into the business, our profit and loss accounts understate the underlying value of the businesses.
  Richard Branson # Investing, Business, Value Quotes
• Unfortunately, we're paying more for Koons than we did in the 1980s. But if you're a collector, you buy a work when you find it. We don't pause when prices rise. The only thing that happens is our insurance bills go up.
  Eli Broad # Finance, Company, Money, Bills, Finance, Assets, Losing, Investing, Insurance, Market, Art Quotes
• My first rule – the golden rule – ensures that over the economic cycle the Government will borrow only to invest, and that current spending will be met from taxation.
  Gordon Brown # Taxes, Economic, Government, Investing, Politics Quotes
• Our new economic approach is rooted in ideas which stress the importance of macro-economics, post neo-classical endogenous growth theory and the symbiotic relationships between growth and investment, and people and infrastructure.
  Gordon Brown # Economic, Ideas, Important, Growth, Investing Quotes
• Investing is laying out money today to receive more money tomorrow.
  Warren Buffett # Investing, Money Quotes
• I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors. Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.
  Warren Buffett # Fear, Investing, Rich, Greed Quotes
• You ought to be able to explain why you’re taking the job you’re taking, why you’re making the investment you’re making, or whatever it may be. And if it can’t stand applying pencil to paper, you’d better think it through some more. And if you can’t write an intelligent answer to those questions, don’t do it.
  Warren Buffett # Investing, Job, Thinking, Questions, Intelligent Quotes
• The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage.
  Warren Buffett # Growth, Investing, Company, Competition Quotes
• I like to buy things I can understand. I do a lot of research on things.
  Warren Buffett # Buying, Investing, Research Quotes
• We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
  Warren Buffett # Investing, Fear, Greed Quotes
• Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
  Warren Buffett # Stock Market, Investing, Buying, Happy Quotes
• I'm having a hard time finding things to buy, if that says anything about the market. If I find something tomorrow to buy, I don't give a thought as to whether the market is going up or down. I just barrel in.
  Warren Buffett # Buying, Investing, Stock Market Quotes
• Most people get interested in stocks when everyone else is. The time to get interested is when no one else is. You can't buy what is popular and do well.
  Warren Buffett # Buying, Investing, Interesting, Stocks Quotes
• The fact that people will be full of greed, fear or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.
  Warren Buffett # Fear, Investing, Greed Quotes
• Success in investing doesn't correlate with I.Q. once you're above the level of 25. Once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble in investing.
  Warren Buffett # Success, Investing, Intelligent, Fear Quotes
• 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 # Investing, Intelligent, Important Quotes
• I don't think investment is that hard. It's doing the simple things on a regular basis.
  Paul Clitheroe # Commitment, Investing Quotes
• Investing means putting your money on something that has a good chance of winning in the short to medium term, and an even better, if not dead-certain, chance of winning in the long term.
  Paul Clitheroe # Money, Investing, Winning Quotes
• Taking higher risks, such as borrowing to invest or investing in shares rather that interest-bearing securities, should, over time, magnify your returns.
  Paul Clitheroe # Risk, Investing, Stocks Quotes
• To minimize risk and get the lifestyle you want by utilizing a car means purchasing and maintaining a safe car, using the seat belts and driving safely. To get the lifestyle benefits (more money) from investing in growth assets, such as shares and property, time is the equivalent of a safety belt.
  Paul Clitheroe # Investing, Risk, Life, Money, Growth Quotes
• Cash is an extremely safe investment.
  Paul Clitheroe # Investing, Money Quotes
• Before you start trying to work out which direction the property market is headed, you should be aware that there are markets within markets.
  Paul Clitheroe # Real Estate, Investing Quotes
• Invest in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth.
  Paul Clitheroe # Job, Investing Quotes
• Personally, I tend to worry about what I save, not what I spend.
  Paul Clitheroe # Worry, Investing Quotes
• Don't invest in anything that you don't understand. Do your research first.
  Paul Clitheroe # Investing, Research, Knowledge Quotes
• Picking the right stocks is one of the hardest parts of investing, and every night on Mad Money, I try to take some of that burden off your shoulders.
  Jim Cramer # Investing, Smart, Money, Difficult, Stocks, Experience Quotes
• Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away.
  Jim Cramer # Market, Investing, Money, Stupid, Stocks, Emotional, Experience Quotes
• Remember, I am neither a bear nor a bull, I am an agnostic opportunist. I want to make money short- and long-term. I want to find good situations and exploit them.
  Jim Cramer # Opportunity, Investing, Money, Bull Market, Bear Market, Smart, Action, Stock Market Quotes
• I rarely think the market is right. I believe non dividend stocks aren’t much more than baseball cards. They are worth what you can convince someone to pay for it.
  Mark Cuban # Investing, Stocks, Stock Market, Belief Quotes
• In this country (UK), I have given 35 years to, I have 13,000 people working for me. I brought in this money to invest I am not just some asylum seeker who is asking for cash.
  Mohamed Al-Fayed # Investing, Money, Value Quotes
• Over the past 12 month we have made a series of strategic decisions that have affected short term revenue, but will yield and are already yielding a more profitable portfolio.
  Lou Gerstner # Decisions, Smart, Strategy, Investing Quotes
• A typical investor has a great advantage over the large institutions.
  Ben Graham # Investing Quotes
• That it is perfectly proper to buy stocks for speculation. There is no crime in that. When you buy stocks for speculation it is perfectly proper to take speculative factors into account, which are different from investment factors.
  Ben Graham # Investing, Stocks, Risk Quotes
• The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.
  Ben Graham # Action, Investing Quotes
• I am sure that back in 1914 the typical person had a much clearer idea of what he meant by investing his money, and what he meant by speculating with his money. He had no exaggerated ideas of what an investment operation should bring him.
  Ben Graham # Idea, Investing, Money Quotes
• It is fortunate for Wall Street as an institution that a small minority of people can trade successfully and that many others think they can.
  Ben Graham # Investing, Wall Street, Success, Thinking Quotes
• The stock market resembles a huge laundry in which institutions take in large blocks of each other's washing--nowadays to the tune of 30 million shares a day--without true rhyme or reason. But technologically it is remarkably well-organized.
  Ben Graham # Stocks, Investing, Stock Market, Business, Intelligent, Technology Quotes
• The investor should have a definite selling policy for all his common stock commitments, corresponding to his buying techniques.
  Ben Graham # Investing, Selling, Stocks, Commitment, Buying Quotes
• I have every confidence in the threefold merit of this general method based on (a) sound logic, (b) simplicity of application, and (c) an excellent supporting record. At bottom it is a technique by which true investors can exploit the recurrent excessive optimism and excessive apprehension of the speculative public.
  Ben Graham # Confidence, Intelligent, Research, Investing, Optimistic Quotes
• This industry is the fundamental industry of our times -- not just chips, not just Intel, but the high-technology industry, ... For those of you that have a stake in there, I'd like to share my confidence and enthusiasm for this industry long-term. So keep the faith.
  Andrew Grove # Advice, Technology, Stocks, Investing, Confidence, Faith Quotes
• I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach them important subjects such as How the Mind Works, How to Handle Finances, How to Invest Money for Financial Security, How to be a Parent, How to Create Good Relationships, and How to Create and Maintain Self-Esteem and Self-Worth. Can you imagine what a whole generation of adults would be like if they had been taught these subjects in school along with their regular curriculum?
  Louise Hay # Children, School, Teaching, History, Self Esteem, Finance, Investing, Relationships, Education, Criticism, Negative Quotes
• We want these assets to be productive. We buy them. We own them. To say we care only about the short term is wrong. What I care about is seeing these assets in the best hands.
  Carl Icahn # Improvement, Buying, Investing, Wrong, Best, Confidence Quotes
• People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they'll stop investing.
  Steve Jobs # Investing, Encouragement, Profit, Success Quotes
• Businesses are not investing in trying to figure out what they’ve done wrong. That’s not an accident. They don’t want to know.
  Daniel Kahneman # Business, Investing, Wrong, Smart Quotes
• It's not how much money you make, but how money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep for it.
  Robert Kiyosaki # Money, Investing Quotes
• The average person is 95 percent eyes and only 5 percent mind when they invest. If you want to become a professional you need to train your eyes to be only 5 percent and train your mind to see the other 95 percent.
  Robert Kiyosaki # Knowledge, Investing, Education Quotes
• People who are high-level investors are not concerned about the market going up or going down because their knowledge will allow them to make money either way.
  Robert Kiyosaki # Investing, Stock Market, Knowledge, Money Quotes
• Once a person gains experience and a good reputation, it takes less and less money to create bigger and bigger investments.
  Robert Kiyosaki # Investing, Good, Money, Experience Quotes
• People don't like the idea of thinking long term. Many are desperately seeking short term answers because they have money problems to be solved today.
  Robert Kiyosaki # Thinking, Idea, Investing, Money, Problems, Solutions Quotes
• You can't explain much in 60 seconds, but when you show Michael Jordan, you don't have to. It's that simple.
  Phil Knight # Investing, Advertising, Strategy Quotes
• Investors don't like uncertainty.
  Kenneth Lay # Investor Quotes
• From my point of view, the investors are the big gamblers. They make a bet, stay with it, and if all goes wrong, they lose it all.
  Jesse Livermore # Investing, Wrong, Smart, Loss, Risk Quotes
• A lot of people got in at the wrong time. A lot of people did very well and some people said, "This is it. I'll never get back in again." And they maybe meant it, but they probably got back in again anyway.
  Peter Lynch # Mistakes, Investing, Stock Market Quotes
• People spend all this time trying to figure out "What time of the year should I make an investment? When should I invest?" And it's such a waste of time. It's so futile.
  Peter Lynch # Stock Market, Investing Quotes
• Investing without research is like playing stud poker without looking at the cards.
  Peter Lynch # Investing, Risk Quotes
• Know what you own, and know why you own it.
  Peter Lynch # Investing, Knowledge Quotes
• I think the secret is if you have a lot of stocks, some will do mediocre, some will do okay, and if one of two of 'em go up big time, you produce a fabulous result. And I think that's the promise to some people.
  Peter Lynch # Stocks, Investing Quotes
• In this business if you're good, you're right six times out of ten. You're never going to be right nine times out of ten.
  Peter Lynch # Business, Good, Investing Quotes
• This is not like pure science where you go, "Aha" and you've got the answer. By the time you've got "Aha," Chrysler's already quadrupled or Boeing's quadrupled. You have to take a little bit of risk.
  Peter Lynch # Investing, Stock Market, Risk, Profit Quotes
• There's always been the position that the small investor has no chance against the big institutions.
  Peter Lynch # Stock Market, Investing Quotes
• An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets.
  Peter Lynch # Important, Stocks, Investing, Risk Quotes
• Your ultimate success or failure will depend on your ability to ignore the worries of the world long enough to allow your investments to succeed. It isn’t the head but the stomach that determines the fate of the stock-picker.
  Peter Lynch # Success, Failure, Worry, World, Investing Quotes
• The person that turns over the most rocks wins the game.
  Peter Lynch # Investing, Stock Market Quotes
• It's always said the small investor doesn't have a chance. And if they (people) so believe this theory that the small investor has no chance, they invest in a different format.
  Peter Lynch # Idea, Investing, Belief Quotes
• There is the dream of winning the lottery or investing in the results of a future event, such as gambling that the next roulette number will be yours.
  Chuck Martin # Dream, Winning, Investing, Future Quotes
• Even if we could reduce deaths from one disease, like ovarian cancer, the return on investment would be priceless.
  Michael Milken # Death, Life, Investing, Disease, Finance Quotes
• As with all politically lead governments, foreign investment is the slowest in the media section. Politicians are somewhat paranoid about the media but we still think it’s worthwhile.
  Rupert Murdoch # Politics, Government, Investing Quotes
• We need to give people more of an incentive to work, to save, to invest, to create a true future for themselves.
  Suze Orman # Encouragement, Work, Investing, Creative, Planning, Savings Quotes
• Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.
  Sarah Palin # Business, Investing, America, Tax, Politics Quotes
• Character is one factor that will guide all our actions and decisions. We invested in uncompromising integrity that helped us take difficult stands in some of the most difficult business situations.
  Azim Premji # Action, Investing, Difficult, Solutions, Business Quotes
• Financial peace isn't the acquisition of stuff. It's learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can't win until you do this.
  Dave Ramsey # Finance, Learning, Investing, Money, Winning Quotes
• I would not pre-pay. I would invest instead and led the investments cover it.
  Dave Ramsey # Investing, Smart Quotes
• Investing is often about whom you know and not about what you know.
  Rene Rivkin # Investing, Knowledge Quotes
• When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?
  Rene Rivkin # Stocks, Questions, Company, Investing, Buying Quotes
• There is no better investment that companies can make than in the education and development of their own people.
  Tony Robbins # Education, Company, Investing Quotes
• I know it sounds obvious, but taxpayers generally - not just investors- often miss out on valuable tax deductions purely because they forget to claim them.
  Annette Sampson # Investing, Tax Quotes
• Experienced investors will tell you there' s no ideal time to buy investment and, if there was, most people only recognize it with hindsight.
  Annette Sampson # Experience, Time, Investing Quotes
• 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 # Investing, Great, Action, Strategy Quotes
• I believe nations, all of us, not only NATO nations, need to invest more in existing humanitarian funds, to help families and communities affected by conflict.
  Jaap de Hoop Scheffer # Belief, NATO, Nation, Investing, Help, Conflict, Crisis Quotes
• We're seeing a shift in investor sentiment from thinking of cash as an idle deposit to using it as a strategic investment.
  Charles M. Schwab # Investing, Money, Strategy Quotes
• Don't limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.
  Charles R. Schwab # Finance, World, Rich, Investing Quotes
• As people seek to improve their living environment, there will be continuous demand for residential property. Investment in real estate market should have reasonable prospects in the long run.
  Li Ka Shing # Improvement, Environment, Real Estate, Investing Quotes
• The greater the uncertainty, the more people are influenced by the market trends; and the greater the influence of trend following speculation, the more uncertain the situation becomes.
  George Soros # Stock Market, Influence, Investing, Predict Quotes
• If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.
  George Soros # Fund, Investing, Money Quotes
• People.. especially people in positions of power.. have invested a tremendous amount of effort and time to get to where they are. They really don't want to hear that we're on the wrong path, that we've got to shift gears and start thinking differently.
  David Suzuki # Leaders, Power, Investing, Action, Environment, Ecology, Different, Thinking, Wrong Quotes
• I think the Tata Group's greatest contribution to the growth of the Indian economy and Indian industry probably happened in the pre-independence era. The Group's investments in industries such as steel, textiles, power and hotels were certainly driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, but they were driven even more, I think, by a desire to make India self-sufficient and independent of its colonial masters then.
  Ratan Tata # Tata Group, India, Industry, Steel, Growth, Hotel, Contribution, Investments, Entrepreneur Quotes
• We live in a big world, and it is important for us to be aware of culture other than our own. Learn something new, whether you think you're interested in it or not. That's the opposite of having a closed mind - or a closed door.
  Donald Trump # Learning, World, Investing Quotes
• Use intellectual capital to replace plant and equipment investment.
  Jack Welch # Investing Quotes
• We invest differently in different platforms depending on how big they are, and how many users are there.
  Mark Zuckerberg # Investing, Different, Smart, Internet, Users Quotes

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