233 Quotes by Peter Lynch

Absent a lot of surprises, stocks are relatively predictable over twenty years. As to whether they're going to be higher or lower in two to three years, you might as well flip a coin to decide.

All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners, and the pluses from those will overwhelm the minuses from the stocks that don't work out.

It would be wonderful if we could avoid the setbacks with timely exits, but nobody has figured out how to predict them.

Hold no more stocks than you can remain informed on.

Owning stocks is like having children - don't get involved with more than you can handle.

I spend about fifteen minutes a year on economic analysis.

Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.

The simpler it is, the better I like it.

Invest in businesses any idiot could run, because someday one will.