Declines are temporary, gains are permanent.

Surprise is the mother of panic.

Timing the market is a fools game, whereas time in the market is your greatest natural advantage.

Declines are temporary, gains are permanent.

Long-term investment success is almost totally a function of how one emotionally handles declines in the equity market, as opposed to how one's portfolio handles them.

You have to pick what you're going to be worried about. Markets are volatile, but retirement is certain.

If you think the market’s 'too high' wait 'til you see it 20 years from now.