Investors Quotes - Page 32

• My hope is that more and more investors around the world see an opportunity to do business in Greece.

  Barack Obama

  Opportunity, World, Greece

  Source: time.com

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• As an investor my job is to figure out what will happen rather than what should happen.

  David Einhorn

  Jobs, Figures, Should

  "The Fed’s Jelly Donut Policy". www.huffingtonpost.com. May 2, 2012.

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• An investor doesn’t have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.

  Eugene Fama

  Prayer, Alphas, Managers

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• Learn to sell. In business you’re always selling: to your prospects, investors and employees. To be the best salesperson put yourself in the shoes of the person to whom you’re selling. Don’t sell your product. Solve their problems.

  Mark Cuban

  Business, Shoes, Problem

  FaceBook post by Mark Cuban from Apr 28, 2015

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• Being a CEO still means sitting across the table from big institutional investors and showing your leadership and having them believe in you.

  Christie Hefner

  Leadership, Believe, Mean

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• With all that IMF money, the Thailand's and Mexico's are spared the consequences of their fiscal incompetence, and Wall Street's heavy hitters are spared the consequences of their stupid investments. The global economy is a rigged game, rigged so Third World politicians, rich investors and global corporations win - and U.S. taxpayers lose.

  Pat Buchanan

  Wall, Stupid, Winning

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• I see myself as a private-equity investor that helps rebuild companies. Restructuring is a cottage industry in that there aren't that many serious practitioners.

  Wilbur Ross

  Cottages, Serious, Helping

  "I Am American Business", www.cnbc.com.

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• Your investor's edge is not something you get from Wall Street experts. It's something you already have. You can outperform the experts if you use your edge by investing in companies or industries you already understand.

  Peter Lynch

  Wall, Experts, Use

  Peter Lynch (2012). “Beating the Street”, p.305, Simon and Schuster

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• I've - that I regret. That was stupid and ignorant on my part. I went to a party as a guest of a friend of mine, a lawyer. And he had a client who I didn't know, except - maybe I'm pretending I didn't know, but he was a big investor in The New Yorker. And as I found out later in a book about The New Yorker, this guy was very unhappy about [Bill] Shawn.He thought Shawn was spending out - spending too much money on writers.

  Nat Hentoff

  Regret, Stupid, Party

  Source: thedailyhatch.org

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• Being a successful investor & winning in the stock market is a matter of skill & discipline and not luck alone

  Jack D. Schwager

  Successful, Winning, Skills

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• I've learned there's a big difference between a long-focused value investor and a good short-seller. That difference is psychological and I think it falls into the realm of behavioral finance.

  James Chanos

  Fall, Thinking, Differences

  "Legendary Short Seller Jim Chanos Shares The Method To His Madness" by Linette Lopez, www.businessinsider.com. May 10, 2012.

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• Market timing, by the way, is a tag some buy-and-hold investors use to put down anything that involves using your brain. These are the same people who like to watch the locomotive coming and get run down in the name of discipline.

  Jeremy Grantham

  Running, Using Your Brain, Names

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• I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our environmental challenges very powerful. There is an unwillingness to process unpleasant data.

  Jeremy Grantham

  Powerful, Data, Challenges

  "Jeremy Grantham on population growth, China and climate sceptics" by Leo Hickman, www.theguardian.com. April 15, 2013.

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• Investors aren't willing to accept the idea that we're in an era of lower returns.

  Gary Shilling

  Ideas, Eras, Return

  Source: www.sfgate.com

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