Selling Stocks Quotes

• It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It always was my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight! It is no trick at all to be right on the market. You always find lots of early bulls in bull markets and early bears in bear markets. I've known many men who were right at exactly the right time, and began buying or selling stocks when prices were at the very level which should show the greatest profit. And their experience invariably matched mine--that is, they made no real money out of it. Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon.

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  Edwin Lefevre

  Real   Men   Thinking  

  526

• When it comes to selling stocks, it is plain that nobody can sell unless somebody wants those stocks.If you operate on a large scale you will have to bear that in mind all the time.

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  Edwin Lefevre

  Mind   Want   Bears  

  Edwin Lefèvre (2004). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator”, p.88, John Wiley & Sons

  4132

• No man can always have adequate reasons for buying or selling stocks daily - or sufficient knowledge to make his play an intelligent play.

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  Edwin Lefevre

  Intelligent   Men   Play  

  Edwin Lefèvre (2004). “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator”, p.35, John Wiley & Sons

  1878

• I thought at the time that I wanted to go into institutional sales, selling stocks and bonds to institutions. In those days, which was the 1960s, the institutional salesman was making about $100,000 a year. I thought that was just an enormous amount of money.

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  Henry Kravis

  Years   Ties   Selling  

  5048

• Selling real estate isn't like selling stock.

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  Donald Trump

  Real   Selling   Estates  

  Source: www.bbc.com

  433

• I was working in financing. I was buying and selling stocks for a market-maker on the options floor at the Pacific Stock Exchange. He took me under his wing and was training me to take over his accounts. That's the career I had embarked on, at the time.

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  Tim Kang

  Wings   Careers   Training  

  Source: collider.com

  1918