Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections, or trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselves.

Visiting stores and testing products is one of the critical elements of the analyst's job.

I can't recall ever once having seen the name of a market timer on Forbes' annual list of the richest people in the world. If it were truly possible to predict corrections, you'd think somebody would have made billions by doing it.

Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.

In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.

In our society, it's been the men who've handled most of the finances, and the women who've stood by and watched men botch things up.

When people discover they are no good at baseball or hockey, they put away their bats and their skates and they take up amateur golf or stamp collecting or gardening. But when people discover they are no good at picking stocks, they are likely to continue to do it anyway.