Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

"Price is what you pay; value is what you get."

"Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful."

"Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."

"The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient."

"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."

"Our favorite holding period is forever."

"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing."

"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked."

"Time is the friend of the wonderful business, the enemy of the mediocre."

"You can't make a good deal with a bad person."

"The most important investment you can make is in yourself."

"Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken."

"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it."

"If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die."