“…the market will often go contrary to what speculators have predicted. At these times, successful speculators must abandon their predictions and follow the action of the market. Prudent speculators never argue with the tape. Markets are never wrong, but opinions often are.”
“The desire for constant action irrespective of underlying conditions is responsible for many losses in Wall Street even among the professionals, who feel that they must take home some money every day, as though they were working for regular wages.”
“Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and
day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap benefits from their mistakes.”
“Your passion and determination to succeed will overcome your learning curve”
“When your right, have the patience to be right big, and when you’re wrong, have the discipline to be wrong small.”
“The average man doesn’t wish to be told that it is a bull or a bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically which particular stock to buy or sell. He wants to get something for nothing. He does not wish to work. He doesn’t even wish to have to think.”