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.
“Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.”
“Why have you not broken from the pack? You’re playing it safe. Safe ain’t gonna get you shit in this world.”
“Life is short, fragile and does not wait for anyone. There will NEVER be a perfect time to pursue anything.”
“Many fear competition from others. But the biggest critic should be the person in the mirror.”
“”The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.” …so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.”
“Think outside of the box, create your own path in life. “You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same.”
“If you can’t be criticized for it, it’s probably not remarkable. Are you devoting yourself to something devoid of criticism?”
“Anything is possible. You can be told that you have a 90-percent chance or a 50-percent chance or a 1-percent chance, but you have to believe, and you have to fight.”
“You are afraid to die, and you’re afraid to live. What a way to exist.”
“There are two types of Pain in this world: Pain that hurts you, and Pain that changes you!”
“Good things come to those who wait… Greater things come to those who are willing to work for it”
“If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the power of our words, we would prefer silence to anything negative. In our thoughts and words we create our own weaknesses and strengths. Our limitations begin in our hearts where we can always replace negative with positive.”
“No one is telling you it’s going to be easy… They are telling you it’s going to be worth it.”