If you're lucky enough to have been rewarded in life to the degree that I have, there comes a point at which you have to decide whether to become a slave to your net worth by devoting the rest of your life to increasing it or to let what you've accumulated begin to serve you.

You can find good reasons to scuttle your equities in every morning paper and on every broadcast of the nightly news.

You only need a few good stocks in your lifetime. I mean how many times do you need a stock to go up ten-fold to make a lot of money? Not a lot.

If you're lucky enough to have been rewarded in life to the degree that I have, there comes a point at which you have to decide whether to become a slave to your net worth by devoting the rest of your life to increasing it or to let what you've accumulated begin to serve you.

Owning stocks is like having children - don't get involved with more than you can handle.

The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio generally takes three to ten years to play out.

I like to buy a company any fool can manage because eventually one will.