Top 36 Edwin Lefevre Quotes
#1. The speculators deadly enemies are: Ignorance, greed, fear and hope. All the statute books in the world and all the rules of all the Exchanges on earth cannot eliminate these from the human animal.
Edwin Lefevre
#2. A battle goes on in the stock market and the tape is your telescope. You can depend upon it seven out of ten cases.
Edwin Lefevre
#3. It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It was always my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight!
Edwin Lefevre
#4. In fact, of all hoodoos in Wall Street I think the resolve to induce the stock market to act as a fairy godmother is the busiest and most persistent.
Edwin Lefevre
#5. Being broke is a very efficient educational agency.
Edwin Lefevre
#7. An invention or new combination can be successful only if all if the elements necessary for the recombination are present in the culture.
Peter Farb
#8. Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
#9. TIPS! How people want tips! They crave not only to get them but to give them.
Edwin Lefevre
#10. If a man didn't make mistakes he'd own the world in a month.But if he didn't profit by his mistakes he wouldn't own a blessed thing.
Edwin Lefevre
#11. As a matter of fact I trade in accordance to my means and always leave myself an ample margin of safety.
Edwin Lefevre
#12. No man can always have adequate reasons for buying or selling stocks daily - or sufficient knowledge to make his play an intelligent play.
Edwin Lefevre
#14. The big money in booms is always made first by the public - on paper.And it remains on paper.
Edwin Lefevre
#15. The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Mark Twain
#16. 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.
Edwin Lefevre
#17. There is nothing like losing all you have in the world for teaching you what not to do. And when you know what not to do in order not to lose money, you begin to learn what to do in order to win. Did you get that? You begin to learn!
Edwin Lefevre
#18. That is one trouble about trading on a large scale.You cannot sneak out as you can when you pike along.
Edwin Lefevre
#19. One of the most helpful things that any body can learn is to give up trying to catch the last eighth - or the first. These two are the most expensive eighths in the world.
Edwin Lefevre
#20. My first part was in a film where I played a sadomasochist who killed people and created fun orgies. I'm a method actor. I went to every orgy in the world.
Javier Bardem
#21. The public never is independently responsive to news.
Edwin Lefevre
#22. As I have said a thousand times, no manipulation can put stocks down and keep them down.
Edwin Lefevre
#24. When you find that it fails to respond adequately to your buying you don't need any better tip to sell.
Edwin Lefevre
#25. That is about all I have learned - to study general conditions, to take a position and stick to it.
Edwin Lefevre
#28. If a stock doesn't act right don't touch it; because, being unable to tell precisely what is wrong, you cannot tell which way it is going. No diagnosis, no prognosis. No prognosis, no profit.
Edwin Lefevre
#29. A stock operator has to fight a lot of expensive enemies within himself.
Edwin Lefevre
#30. When the man who ought to want a stock doesn't want it, why should I want it?
Edwin Lefevre
#31. There is no question that advertising is an art, and manipulation is the art of advertising through the medium of the tape.
Edwin Lefevre
#32. The one thing I was good at was winning scholarships and prizes, and that era was coming to an end.
Sylvia Plath
#33. And for a sucker play a man gets sucker pay; for the paymaster is on the job and never losses the pay envelope that is coming to you.
Edwin Lefevre
#34. Things are what they are and there's no point dwelling in the past or wondering what could have been.
Emily Giffin
#35. Sometimes we have to wait for years to seek a really exceptional thing. I always wanted to give you the best thing in the world but ...
Anuradha Bhattacharyya
#36. Liberals always feel your pain. Unless of course, they caused it.
Dennis Miller
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