Business

When we lower prices, we go against the math that we can do, which always says that the smart move is to raise prices. Jeffrey P. "Jeff" Bezos - American company founder: Amazon (b. 1964), in his letter to the shareholders (2005)

I think that by concentrating on smaller companies, you improve your chances of catching the next wave. Ralph Wanger - American fund manager (b. 1934)

To get noticed, we can"t say what"s expected. advertising wisdom

Good leadership is characterized by two things: honesty and modesty, both are difficult, so there are so few good leaders. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Heathaway (b. 1930)

When reward is at its pinnacle, risk is near at hand. John C. Bogle - American author and founder of The Vanguard Group and the world’s first index mutual fund (1929-2019)

Think about long-term business prospects rather than short-term stock market prospects. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), in his letter to Berkshire Shareholders (1991)

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), at the Berkshire Hathaway 1994 annual meeting

The nature of markets is that at times they offer extraordinary values and at other times you have to have the discipline to wait. Warren Buffett - American value investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (b. 1930), in an interview with Anthony Bianco in "Business Week" (July 5th, 1999)

Once you attain competency, diversification is undesirable. One or two, or at most three or four, securities should be bought. Gerald M. Loeb - American investor (1899-1974), from "The Battle for Investment Survival" (1935), Quotations book 2019

Competent investors will never be satisfied beating the averages by a few small percentage points. Gerald M. Loeb - American investor (1899-1974), from "The Battle for Investment Survival" (1935), Quotations book 2019

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. John C. Maxwell - American leadership expert, author and speaker (b. 1947), from "The Right to Lead: Learning Leadership Through Character and Courage" (2010)

Leadership is developed daily, not in a day. John C. Maxwell - American leadership expert, author and speaker (b. 1947)

The trick isn"t adding stuff, it"s taking away. attributed to Mark Zuckerberg - American company founder: facebook (b. 1984)

Volume is vanity, profit is sanity. Wilhelm Zeller - German manager, 1996-2009 CEO at Hannover Rück (b. 1944)

Change is constant, growth is optional. Kim Butcher – American investor (b. 1958)

Culture eats strategy for lunch. business wisdom, often attributed to Peter F. Drucker - Austrian-born American management expert (1909-2005), Quotations book 2019

The time to reflect on your investing methods is when you are most successful, not when you are making the most mistakes. Sir John Marks Templeton - value investor and philanthropist (1912-2008)