I mean, we'll be pounding on the guy's chest, you know, on the floor, and you know, he's not going to just jump up all of a sudden. So it makes it tough. I mean, it's tough to be in the legislature, you know, and vote for something and then people say, well, you voted all this money and you know, it's all getting spent. It isn't getting spent. It's getting invested. But it's all getting spent. Nothing's happening.

Investment students need only two well-taught courses - How to Value a Business and How to Think About Market Prices

If you knew what was going to happen in the economy, you still wouldn't necessarily know what was going to happen in the stock market.

One’s objective should be to get it right, get it quick, get it out and get it over. Your problem won’t improve with age.

As one of my older friends says, "Nostalgia just isn't what it used to be." Let's take a stab at it, anyway.

Take the high road; it's far less crowded.

The active investors will have their returns diminished by a far greater percentage than will their inactive brethren. That means that the passive group - the "know-nothings" - must win.