Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.
Benjamin GrahamAlthough there are good and bad companies, there is no such thing as a good stock; there are only good stock prices, which come and go.
Benjamin GrahamI quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty under almost all economic conditions.
Benjamin GrahamPeople who invest make money for themselves; people who speculate make money for their brokers. And that, in turn, is why Wall Street perennially downplays the durable virtues of investing and hypes the gaudy appeal of speculation.
Benjamin Graham