In order of importance to me are: 1) the long term trend, 2) the current chart pattern, and 3)picking a good spot to buy or sell.

If you can't measure it, you probably can't manage it Things you measure tend to improve.

Pyramiding instructions appear on dollar bills. Add smaller and smaller amounts on the way up. Keep your eye open at the top.

It can be very expensive to try to convince the markets you are right.

Trend following is an exercise in observing and responding to the ever-present moment of now

It’s all about sticking to your plan and experiencing feelings as they arise. If you are unwilling to feel your feelings, the temptation is to avoid them by jumping off your system

Systems don't need to be changed. The trick is for a trader to develop a system with which he is compatible.