40 Quotes About Adviser

We seldom look up to the person; we usually look up to their persona.

Wise people advice from experience. Wiser people, from experience, do not advice.

A company must cultivate more creators than consultants.

Everyone recognizes that investors need to know certain key facts and concepts, but it is important that they learn the behavioral process of investing -- such as checking the background of a stockbroker or investment adviser -- that may prove to be just as critical to their success in the long run.

Look, I'm an easy mark, ... But was 'You Light Up My Life' a vanity production? No one thought I could do that, either. I only got to do it because my investment adviser had put me in cattle the year before and all the cattle died. He felt guilty so he raised the money for the film. Even when it was done, nobody wanted it. I finally had to go to Columbia and say: 'You've got to put out this film. You simply have to.'

We hire firms that manage pieces of the funds independent of one another. They're not really sharing ideas. We're employing managers with the best ideas and approach and putting them in one fund. This reduces the risk that comes from just one adviser or strategy.

Michael is very, very, very saddened to learn of the passing of Bill Bray, who was a longtime friend and mentor to him and very trusted adviser to him.

Correction? What correction? With the shorter-term players locking in profits and systematic CTA (Commodity Trade Adviser fund) selling met by trade and hedge fund buying, base metals have stabilized after a volatile 24 to 48 hours.

He does not have clients, nor is he an adviser for Dubai Ports World.