Alexander Elder Quotes

#1. Traders lose because the game is hard, or out of ignorance, or lack of discipline or because of both.

Alexander Elder

#2. To be a good trader, you need to trade with your eyes open, recognize real trends and turns, and not waste time or energy on regrets and wishful thinking.

Alexander Elder

#3. The market does not know you exist. You can do nothing to influence it. You can only control your behavior.

Alexander Elder

#4. Consider yourself hugged. Virtual hug.
I felt the virtual hug, warm and snug.

Jennifer Echols

#5. You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he is secretly ashamed of doing.

Sydney J. Harris

#6. I have always claimed Americans didn't want a drink as bad as they wanted the right to take a drink if they did happen to want one.

Will Rogers

#7. The markets are unforgiving, and emotional trading always results in losses.

Alexander Elder

#8. It's Hard to Stay Mad When There's So Much Beauty in the World

Kevin Spacey

#9. There is no organ inside our body that does not serve a vital purpose

Sunday Adelaja

#10. Many traders ride an emotional roller coaster and miss the essential element of winning: the management of their emotions.

Alexander Elder

#11. Losers bring money into the market which is necessary for the prosperity of the trading industry.

Alexander Elder

#12. Beginners focus on analysis, but professionals operate in a three dimensional space. They are aware of trading psychology their own feelings and the mass psychology of the markets.

Alexander Elder

#13. Amateurs look for challenges; professionals look for easy trades. Losers get high from the action; the pros look for the best odds.

Alexander Elder

#14. Jesus existed, and those vocal persons who deny it do so not because they have considered the evidence with the dispassionate eye of the historian, but because they have some other agenda that this denial serves.

Bart D. Ehrman

#15. Rock fans are pretty fickle, too, you know.

Bubba Sparxxx

#16. I have full requisition right from the quartermasters too, Kaladin said,

Brandon Sanderson

#17. I was the perfect candidate. America had their chance with the perfect candidate.

Michele Bachmann

#18. When a beginner wins he feels brilliant and invincible Then he takes wild risk and loses everything.

Alexander Elder

#19. People are getting more active and living healthier in San Antonio, whether it's walking, cycling, or using our parks. We now have concrete evidence that our investments are paying off and positively impacting the health of our families and the overall quality of life in San Antonio.

Julian Castro

#20. People will still make great art, but I think it's good to assume you will always be a failure. People were believing the opposite.

Wade Guyton

#21. It was always November there.

John Ashbery

#22. Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters.

Elbert Hubbard

#23. Remember, your goal is to trade well, not to trade often.

Alexander Elder

#24. The goal of a successful trader is to make the best trades. Money is secondary.

Alexander Elder

#25. I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago.

Robert Moog

#26. That agony, that pain, that struggle, that rejection takes you to the place of grasping your dreams.

Euginia Herlihy