Since 2011 · Words worth trading on
Quote of the Day
Standing on the shoulders of giants.
Over a decade of quotes on trading, discipline, patience and mindset that I keep coming back to. Some from market legends, some from philosophers, a few from the trail.
Read one before the open. Then go do the work.
“Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity–it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by it.”
“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear”
“If you are being constrained by a fear and would like to put an end to it, imagine yourself free of your fear. Feel the good feelings you have as a result of your accomplishment. Say to yourself I’m going to take a step forward now…”
“The problem with the person who thinks he’s a long-term investor and impervious to short-term gyrations is that the emotion of fear and pain will eventually make him sell badly.”