621 Quotes About Investing

Buffett's methodology was straightforward, and in that sense 'simple.' It was not simple in the sense of being easy to execute. Valuing companies such as Coca-Cola took a wisdom forged by years of experience; even then, there was a highly subjective element. A Berkshire stockholder once complained that there were no more franchises like Coca-Cola left. Munger tartly rebuked him. 'Why should it be easy to do something that, if done well two or three times, will make your family rich for life?

Investing money is the process of committing resources in a strategic way to accomplish a specific objective.

Investment is all about building wealth with a reasonable rate-of-return. Play this game for a long haul.

The last transaction price is the least accurate measure of the fair value.

Prices are dominated by the minority, and values are governed by the majority.

It may take some time, but capital will eventually flow to the most logical place.

Occasionally, the stock market goes down dramatically and creates a short window of opportunity to buy stocks at deep discounts. However, to act upon it, you need to beprepared before it happens.

As a group, traders’ net return will always be lower than investors by the amount of transaction cost, plus research expenses.

All of us need to invest our capital to achieve financial freedom, but most of us are not equipped with the soul and skills to have concentrated portfolios.