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The 81 Best Ever Stock Market Quotes To Make You A Better Trader/Investor

Posted: 20 Mar 2018 06:45 AM PDT

Stock Market Quotes

Are you a stock market trader or investor looking for some inspiration to take your trades to the next level? Look no further — I've compiled some of the finest stock market quotes for traders and investors just like you.

But hey, I haven't included any investing quotes by Warren Buffett as it's already published as a dedicated blog post.

81 Trading & Investing Quotes

Here are the top investing and trading quotes that I like the most. And I would say these are not just quotable quotes. It tells you the story of successful (oh yeah, failed too) traders or investors from across the globe.

  1. "The stock market is always there. It has been there for centuries, and it lives longer than anyone of us here. Therefore, don't rush and trade all your capital like there is no tomorrow." — Benjamin Lee
  2. "The secret recipe for success in stock market is simple. 30% in market analysis skills, 30% in risks management, 30% in emotion control, and 10% in luck." — Benjamin Lee
  3. "I have two basic rules about winning in trading as well as in life: 1. If you don't bet, you can't win. 2. If you lose all your chips, you can't bet." — Larry Hite
  4. "Throughout my financial career, I have continually witnessed examples of other people that I have known being ruined by a failure to respect risk. If you don't take a hard look at risk, it will take you." — Larry Hite
  5. “Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.” — John Maynard Keynes
  6. “The secret to investing is to figure out the value of something and then pay a lot less.” — Joel Greenblatt
  7. "Do not underestimate the power of a raging bull, and the strength of a bear in stock market. Both have the power to trample you to death if you fight against them." — Benjamin Lee
  8. "Everyday I assume every position I have is wrong." — Paul Tudor Jones
  9. “Time is more important than price. When time is up price will reverse.” — W. D. Gann
  10. "If you can't take a small loss, sooner or later you will take the mother of all losses." — Ed Seykota
  11. "Accepting losses is the most important single investment device to insure safety of capital." — Gerald M. Loeb
  12. "Take your profits or someone else will take them for you." — J.J. Evans
  13. "Know what you own, and know why you own it." — Peter Lynch
  14. “In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.” — Robert Arnott
  15. “Pros will reenter a trade after it gets stopped out if the trade sets up again. Amateurs give up.” — Dan de Joya
  16. “Stock market goes up or down, and you can’t adjust your portfolio based on the whims of the market, so you have to have a strategy in a position and stay true to that strategy and not pay attention to noise that could surround any particular investment.” — John Paulson
  17. “Never make forecasts, especially about the future.” — Samuel Goldwyn
  18. “Astronomic price earnings ratios rarely last for long, as they thrive on excessive hope and for that reason the most has to be made of them while they persist.” — Jim Slater
  19. “If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.” — Bernard Baruch
  20. "Stock market is a battlefield. Always remember to survive in the game first. Only those that survive the battle can enjoy the spoils of the war." — Benjamin Lee
  21. “Bottoms in the investment world don’t end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.” — Jim Rogers
  22. “The whole secret to winning big in the stock market is not to be right all the time, but to lose the least amount possible when you're wrong.” — William J. O'Neil
  23. "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it. He who doesn't, pays it." — Albert Einstein
  24. “A successful trader has realistic plans. He knows his abilities and limitations. He sees what is happening in the market and knows how to react to it.” — Alexander Elder
  25. “To be a good trader you need to trade with your eyes open, recognize real trends and turns, and not waste time or energy on regrets and wishful thinking.” — Alexander Elder
  26. “The biggest secret about success is that there isn’t any big secret about it, or if there is, then it’s a secret from me, too. The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.” — Ed Seykota
  27. “If your investment horizon is long enough and your position sizing is appropriate, you simply don’t argue with idiocy, you bet against it.” — Bruce Chadwick
  28. "If we buy the business as a business and not as a stock speculation, then it becomes personal. I want it to be personal.” — Phil Town
  29. “Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.” — Ingvar Kamprad
  30. “Every trader will suffer big loss in their life. How you grow from it will determine your future. Lear from each loss to prevent future blowup.” — Unknown
  31. “If most traders would learn how to sit on their hands 50% of the time, they would make a lot more money.” — Lipschutz
  32. "Bulls make money, bears make money, pigs get slaughtered." — Unknown
  33. “Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.” — Unknown
  34. "To buy when others are despondently selling and to sell when others are avidly buying requires the greatest fortitude." — John Templeton
  35. “I’ve never bought a stock unless, in my view, it was on sale.” — John Neff
  36. “Most investors want to do today what they should have done yesterday.” — Larry Summers
  37. “I am the trader I am today because of the trades I made yesterday.” — Unknown
  38. “There is nothing riskier than the widespread perception that there is no risk.” — Howard Marks
  39. "The problem with the person who thinks he’s a long-term investor and impervious to short-term gyrations is that emotion of fear and pain will eventually make him sell badly." —Robert Wibblesman
  40. “If you don’t have a competitive advantage, don’t compete.” — Jack Welch
  41. “If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.” — Benjamin Graham
  42. “Good trading is boring. Gamblers seek excitement, pros seek consistent profitability and low volatility. That’s how longevity is achieved.” — Mark Minervini
  43. “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
  44. “The credibility of any item in finance is inversely proportionate to the amount of publicity it receives.” —- Michael Scott
  45. “Not cheap without reason, nor dear without value.” — Unknown
  46. “Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.” — Henry David Thoreau
  47. “A lot of people get so enmeshed in the markets that they lose their perspective.” — Martin Schwartz
  48. “It’s time, not timing, that makes money in the market.” — Unknown
  49. “If you believe you or anyone else has a system to predict the future of the market, the joke is on you.” — R. Wanger
  50. “An investor without investment objectives is like a traveler without a destination.” — Ralph Seger
  51. “The best traders have no ego. You have to swallow your pride and get out of the losses.” — Tom Baldwin
  52. “Fear is a stronger emotion that hope, which is why bear markets are always swifter than bull markets.” — Unknown
  53. "Above all else, in other words, the stock market is people. It is people trying to read the future. And it is this intensely human quality that makes the stock market so dramatic an arena, in which men and women pit their conflicting judgements, their hopes and fears, strengths and weaknesses, greeds and ideals." — Bernard Baruch
  54. “A portfolio that goes down 50 percent and comes back 50 percent is still down 25 percent.” — Unknown
  55. "In trading the impossible happens about twice a year." — Henri M Simoes
  56. "Stocks don’t just move, they are moved." — Jeff Cooper
  57. "The four most dangerous words in investing: 'this time it's different.'" — Sir John Templeton
  58. "All you need is one pattern to make a living." — Linda Raschke
  59. "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." — Benjamin Franklin
  60. "The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets." — John D Rockefeller
  61. “In trading everything works sometimes and nothing works always.” — Unknown
  62. "But what actually registers in the stock market's fluctuations are not the events themselves, but the human reactions to these events. In short, how millions of individual men and women feel these happenings may affect their future." — Bernard Baruch
  63. “Capital isn’t scarce; vision is." — Sam Walton
  64. Human is always subject to his own emotion. How many of us can break free from the greed, fear, and unfounded hope that are so common in stock market?" — Benjamin Lee
  65. “Good trading is not about being right, it's about trading right. If you want to be successful, you need to think of the long run and ignore the individual trades.” — Curtis Faith
  66. “A winning strategy must include losing." — Rich Dad
  67. “Bankers are people who lend you their umbrella in good weather, but who want to have it back as soon as it starts raining." — Mark Twain
  68. “Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it." — Benjamin Graham
  69. “Mature understanding of and respect of risk is the hallmark of the best traders. They know if you don't keep an eye of risk, it will set its eye on you." — Richard Dennis
  70. “Trading is not a sprint; it is boxing. The market will beat you up, screw with your head, and do anything it can to defeat you. But when the bell sounds at the end of the twelfth round, you must be standing in the ring in order to win.” — Curtis Faith
  71. "The market owes you nothing. Take full responsibility for everything that happens and your results will improve." — Dan Zanger
  72. "Time is the cause, Volume is the fuel, and Price is the result. Of all these three, Time is the greatest factor in determining stock market direction." — Benjamin Lee
  73. “A sensible trader never risks more than 2% of his equity on any one trade." — Alexander Elder
  74. “Know what you own, and know why you own it." — Peter Lynch
  75. “I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong… I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.” — George Soros
  76. “The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.” — Benjamin Graham
  77. "But investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game." — Benjamin Graham
  78. The stock investor is neither right or wrong because others agreed or disagreed with him; he is right because his facts and analysis are right." — Benjamin Graham
  79. People who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money for their brokers." — Benjamin Graham
  80. “A stock broker is one who invests other people's money until its all gone.” — Woody Allen
  81. “Trees don’t grow to the sky, and markets don’t fall to the floor.” — Prem Watsa
  82. On the other hand, investing is a unique kind of casino—one where you cannot lose in the end, so long as you play only by the rules that put the odds squarely in your favor." — Benjamin Graham

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Closing Thoughts

There's no such thing as a perfect stock or perfect investing/trading strategy. Everyone follows his own style of investing and trading. I have mine and you have yours (create one if you don't).

I don't know how I ended up creating this list of stock market quotes because I never planned to create one. I think the global stock market correction that's happening right now influenced me and made me put together some of the best investing and trading quotes.

Needless to say, these are my personal trading quotes that makes sense for me one way or the other. There's a big chance that you won't agree with some or all of them.

But do feel free to share your opinion as a comment below. If you did enjoy them, then please share it with your friends and family on your social media.

So what's your all-time favorite investing/trading quote?

Happy Trading/Investing! :)

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