When stocks are attractive, you buy them. Sure, they can go lower. I've bought stocks at $12 that went to $2, but then they later went to $30. You just don't know when you can find the bottom.

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.

Your investor's edge is not something you get from Wall Street experts. It's something you already have. You can outperform the experts if you use your edge by investing in companies or industries you already understand.

Your ultimate success or failure will depend on your ability to ignore the worries of the world long enough to allow your investments to succeed.

It only takes a handful of big winners to make a lifetime of investing worthwhile.

Charts are great for predicting the past.

There is always something to worry about. Avoid weekend thinking and ignoring the latest dire predictions of the newscasters. Sell a stock because the company's fundamentals deteriorate, not because the sky is falling.