автордың кітабынан сөз тіркестері  Reminiscences of a Stock Operator. Illustrated

Edwin Lefevre

Remember that stocks are never too high for you to begin buying or too low to begin selling. But after the initial transaction, don't make a second unless the first shows you a profit. Wait and watch.

You can't expect the market to absorb fifty thousand shares of one stock as easily as it does one hundred.

the point is not so much to buy as cheap as possible or go short at top prices, but to buy or sell at the right time.

big money was not in the individual fluctuations but in the main movements that is, not in reading the tape but in sizing up the entire market and its trend.

a man needs to know to make money is to appraise conditions.

There is nothing like losing all you have in the world for teaching you what not to do. And when you know what not to do in order not to lose money, you begin to learn what to do in order to win. Did you get that? You begin to learn!

The beauty of doing business with a crook is that he always forgives you for catching him, so long as you don't stop doing business with him.

They say there are two sides to everything. But there is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side.

Getting sore at the market doesn't get you anywhere.

A stock operator has to fight a lot of expensive enemies within himself.