Find something you enjoy doing and give it everything you’ve got, and the money will take care of itself. Peter Lynch View this quote
In our society, it’s been the men who’ve handled most of the finances, and the women who’ve stood by and watched men botch things up. Peter Lynch
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In stocks as in romance, ease of divorce is not a sound basis for commitment. Peter Lynch
Investing in stocks is an art, not a science, and people who’ve been trained to rigidly quantify everything have a big disadvantage. Peter Lynch
Just because you buy a stock and it goes up does not mean you are right. Just because you buy a stock and it goes down does not mean you are wrong. Peter Lynch
Long-term investing has gotten so popular, it’s easier to admit you’re a crack addict than to admit you’re a short-term investor. Peter Lynch
Look for small companies that are already profitable and have proven that their concept can be replicated. Be suspicious of companies with growth rates of 50 to 100 percent a year. Peter Lynch
More money is lost anticipating the changes in the overall stock market than any other way of investing. Peter Lynch
Most investors would be better off in an index fund. Peter Lynch
Primes are the atoms of the number system: every whole number is a product of primes. Peter Lynch
Searching for companies is like looking for grubs under rocks: if you turn over 10 rocks you’ll likely find one grub; if you turn over 20 rocks you’ll find two. Peter Lynch
American businessman
January 19th, 1944