- “Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.”
Horace-Ars Poetica - “Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
George Santayana - Through chances various, through all vicissitudes, we make our way…
Aeneid - In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into the single phrase, “This too will pass.” Confronted with a like challenge to distill the secret of sound investment into three words, we venture the motto – Margin of Safety.
Benjamin Graham-The Intelligent Investor - Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful.
- The biggest risk there is, is not taking one. – Anonymous
- It is interesting that the (investment) industry has invented new ways to lose money when the old ways seem to work just fine. – John Stumpf
- He who doesn’t risk never gets to drink Champagne – Russian Proverb
- You ‘ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take – Wayne Gretzky
- It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it and if you understand this you will do things differently – Warren Buffett
- Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it – Peter Lynch
- “In a world of low economic growth, with many investors wary of assuming too much risk …This year could prove historic for the options market.” – BARRON’S
- “Options generate income and can juice returns in any market.” – THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
- “More than 75% of all American investors remain unaware of the potential benefits … associated with adding options to a diversified portfolio.” – TD Ameritrade
- “By themselves options are not dangerous. The danger is in the speculative strategies that some people use. Fortunately, the best antidote to risky option strategies is knowledge.” – Market Watch
- “Selling options can generate extra income on your portfolio and may be one of the few ways investors can really enhance their returns.” – Bloomberg Businessweek
Ram Ganesh
