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It would be wonderful if we co...

It would be wonderful if we could avoid the setbacks with timely exits, but nobody has figured out how to predict them.

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When people discover they are ...

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.

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That's not to say there's no s...

That's not to say there's no such thing as an overvalued market, but there's no point worrying about it.

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You can find good reasons to s...

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

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Equity mutual funds are the pe...

Equity mutual funds are the perfect solution for people who want to own stocks without doing their own research.

Peter Lynch 150 quotes

If you hope to have more money...

If you hope to have more money tomorrow than you have today, you've got to put a chunk of your assets into stocks. Sooner or later, a portfolio of stocks or stock mutual funds will turn out to be a lot more valuable than a portfolio of bonds or CDs or money-market funds.

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Gentlemen who prefer bonds don...

Gentlemen who prefer bonds don't know what they're missing.

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The typical big winner in the ...

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

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If you can follow only one bit...

If you can follow only one bit of data, follow the earnings - assuming the company in question has earnings. I subscribe to the crusty notion that sooner or later earnings make or break an investment in equities. What the stock price does today, tomorrow, or next week is only a distraction.

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During the Gold Rush, most wou...

During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit.

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Long-term investing has gotten...

Long-term investing has gotten so popular, it's easier to admit you're a crack addict than to admit you're a short-term investor.

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I talk to hundreds of companie...

I talk to hundreds of companies a year and spend hour after hour in heady pow-wows with CEOs, financial analysts and my colleagues in the mutual-fund business, but I stumble onto the big winners in extracurricular situations, the same way you do.

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Visiting stores and testing pr...

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

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There seems to be an unwritten...

There seems to be an unwritten rule on Wall Street: If you don't understand it, then put your life savings into it. Shun the enterprise around the corner, which can at least be observed, and seek out the one that manufactures an incomprehensible product.

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As I look back on it now, it's...

As I look back on it now, it's obvious that studying history and philosophy was much better preparation for the stock market than, say, studying statistics.

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Investing in stocks is an art,...

Investing in stocks is an art, not a science, and people who've been trained to rigidly quantify everything have a big disadvantage.

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All the math you need in the s...

All the math you need in the stock market you get in the fourth grade.

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The junior high schools and hi...

The junior high schools and high schools of America have forgotten to teach one of the most important courses of all. Investing.

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In our society, it's been the ...

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.

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The natural-born investor is a...

The natural-born investor is a myth.

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