Bachelier's Quotes

#1. Samuelson spotted a mistake in Bacheliers work. Bachelier's model had failed to consider that stock prices cannot fall below zero.

William Poundstone

#2. It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.

Francois Rabelais

#3. I am afraid of death. I believe nothing, and therefore like many who believe nothing I must make something, and that something is the meaning which I give my life.

Anne Rice

#4. Sexism - you can't be sexy and intelligent. It's not allowed.

Madonna Ciccone

#5. It is not possible, given any degree of optimism and generosity in regard to people in general, to set a time limit on creative reflection or a limitation on the number of people involved in the creation.

Earle Brown

#6. NEXT LIFE. My embroidery studio on the main street of Bayeux will be just one part of my Institute of Slow Information. I will also teach letter writing, listening, miniature portrait painting, and the art of doing one thing at a time.

Vivian Swift

#7. The mathematical expectation of the speculator is zero.

Louis Bachelier

#8. Clearly the price considered most likely by the market is the true current price: if the market judged otherwise, it would quote not this price, but another price higher or lower.

Louis Bachelier

#9. I don't think there is much history can say about me. I just want to be remembered as part of that collective.

Nelson Mandela

#10. the key to surviving change: embracing it, however cumbersomely, or gracefully, one can.

J.A. Redmerski

#11. With a lot of people you think you want to work with, you reach out to them about working and then realize you don't want to anymore because they're a complete dickhead.

Cakes Da Killa

#12. guys who may have 'made mistakes' nearly always get the benefit of the doubt. Drunk girls, however, do not.

Jon Krakauer

#13. No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education.

Kofi Annan

#14. There is no useful information contained in historical price movements of securities.

Louis Bachelier

#15. It's almost required with major artists that there's some duality. And I've got duality everywhere.

George Michael