Often, there is no correlation between the success of a company's operations and the success of its stock over a few months or even a few years. In the long term, there is a 100 percent correlation between the success of the company and the success of its stock. This disparity is the key to making money; it pays to be patient, and to own successful companies.
You should not buy a stock because it's cheap but because you know a lot about it. - Peter Lynch
You should not buy a stock because it's cheap but because you know a lot about it.
- Peter Lynch
I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me. - Peter Lynch
I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.
The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them. - Peter Lynch
The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
All the math you need in the stock market you get in the fourth grade. - Peter Lynch
All the math you need in the stock market you get in the fourth grade.
The list of qualities (an investor should have) include patience, self-reliance, common sense, a tolerance for pain, open-mindedness, detachment, per… - Peter Lynch
The list of qualities (an investor should have) include patience, self-reliance, common sense, a tolerance for pain, open-mindedness, detachment, per…
Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it. - Peter Lynch
Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.
Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections, or trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselve… - Peter Lynch
Far more money has been lost by investors preparing for corrections, or trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselve…
Know what you own, and know why you own it. - Peter Lynch
Know what you own, and know why you own it.
Never invest in a company without understanding its finances. The biggest losses in stocks come from companies with poor balance sheets. - Peter Lynch
Never invest in a company without understanding its finances. The biggest losses in stocks come from companies with poor balance sheets.
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