A Lot Of People Got In At

I Talk To Hundreds Of Companies A Year And Spend Hour After Hour In Heady Pow-wows With Ceos, Financial Analysts And My Colleagues In The Mutual-fund Business, But I Stumble Onto The Big Winners In Extracurricular Situations, The Same Way You Do.

The Best Stock To Buy Is The One You Already Own.

I Deal In Facts, Not Forecasting The Future. That's Crystal Ball Stuff. That Doesn't Work.

Bargains Are The Holy Grail Of The True Stockpicker. The Fact That 10 To 30 Percent Of Our Net Worth Is Lost In A Market Sell-off Is Of Little Consequence. We See The Latest Correction Not As A Disaster But As An Opportunity To Acquire More Shares At Low Prices. This Is How Great Fortunes Are Made Over Time.

The Extravagance Of Any Corporate Office Is Directly Proportional To Management's Reluctance To Reward The Shareholders.