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John C. Bogle Quotes: "Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!"

Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes."

Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes.




John C. Bogle Quotes: "Index funds eliminate the risks of individual stocks, market sectors, and manager selection. Only stock market risk remains."

Index funds eliminate the risks of individual stocks, market sectors, and manager selection. Only stock market risk remains.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Learn every day, but especially from the experiences of others. It's cheaper!"

Learn every day, but especially from the experiences of others. It's cheaper!




John C. Bogle Quotes: "The mutual fund industry has been built, in a sense, on witchcraft."

The mutual fund industry has been built, in a sense, on witchcraft.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance."

Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor."

The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor.




John C. Bogle Quotes: "In the long run, investing is not about markets at all. Investing is about enjoying the returns earned by businesses."

In the long run, investing is not about markets at all. Investing is about enjoying the returns earned by businesses.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The miracle of compounding returns has been overwhelmed by the tyranny of compounding costs."

The miracle of compounding returns has been overwhelmed by the tyranny of compounding costs.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture."

Speculation leads you the wrong way. It allows you to put your emotions first, whereas investment gets emotions out of the picture.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks."

If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "You know the rule of 72, divide the number into 72, any number you want, and that's how long it will take your money to double."

You know the rule of 72, divide the number into 72, any number you want, and that's how long it will take your money to double.




John C. Bogle Quotes: "It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it."

It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Surprise! The returns reported by mutual funds aren't actually earned by mutual fund investors."

Surprise! The returns reported by mutual funds aren't actually earned by mutual fund investors.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The stock market is a giant distraction to the business of investing."

The stock market is a giant distraction to the business of investing.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Your success in investing will depend in part on your character and guts, and in part on your ability to realize at the height of ebullience and the depth of despair alike that this too shall pass."

Your success in investing will depend in part on your character and guts, and in part on your ability to realize at the height of ebullience and the depth of despair alike that this too shall pass.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Reversion to the mean is the iron rule of the financial markets."

Reversion to the mean is the iron rule of the financial markets.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "If your fund doesn't last for the long term, how can you invest for the long term?"

If your fund doesn't last for the long term, how can you invest for the long term?



John C. Bogle Quotes: "My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors."

My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Fund investors are confident that they can easily select superior fund managers. They are wrong."

Fund investors are confident that they can easily select superior fund managers. They are wrong.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate."

Income earned by the sweat of your brow should be taxed at the lowest rates, not the highest. Capital gains should be taxed at a higher rate.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The principal role of the mutual fund is to serve its investors."

The principal role of the mutual fund is to serve its investors.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "If the data do not prove that indexing wins, well, the data are wrong."

If the data do not prove that indexing wins, well, the data are wrong.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Successful investing is about owning businesses and reaping the huge rewards provided by the dividends and earnings growth of our nation's - and, for that matter, the world's - corporations."

Successful investing is about owning businesses and reaping the huge rewards provided by the dividends and earnings growth of our nation's - and, for that matter, the world's - corporations.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The grim irony of investing, then, is that we investors as a group not only don't get what we pay for, we get precisely what we don't pay for. So if we pay for nothing, we get everything."

The grim irony of investing, then, is that we investors as a group not only don't get what we pay for, we get precisely what we don't pay for. So if we pay for nothing, we get everything.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The transfer of Wall Street from private ownership to public ownership has been a big step backward."

The transfer of Wall Street from private ownership to public ownership has been a big step backward.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The multiple failings of our flawed financial sector are jeopardizing, not only the retirement security of our nation's savers but the economy in which our entire society participates."

The multiple failings of our flawed financial sector are jeopardizing, not only the retirement security of our nation's savers but the economy in which our entire society participates.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Hint: money flows into most funds after good performance, and goes out when bad performance follows."

Hint: money flows into most funds after good performance, and goes out when bad performance follows.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "On balance, the financial system subracts value from society"

On balance, the financial system subracts value from society



John C. Bogle Quotes: "I will create value for society, rather than extract it."

I will create value for society, rather than extract it.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Managed funds are astonishingly tax-inefficient."

Managed funds are astonishingly tax-inefficient.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "If it is hard to imagine that 20% of losses on the stock market, you should never participate"

If it is hard to imagine that 20% of losses on the stock market, you should never participate



John C. Bogle Quotes: ""Now you can trade the S&P 500 Index in real time" was the slogan in the newspapers for the first ETF. What kind of nut would do that?"

"Now you can trade the S&P 500 Index in real time" was the slogan in the newspapers for the first ETF. What kind of nut would do that?



John C. Bogle Quotes: "I believe - deeply and profoundly - that speculation is a loser's game."

I believe - deeply and profoundly - that speculation is a loser's game.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "I'm not an expert on Islam, but I think there are lots of noble religions whose basic principles could stand considerably more observation in the world of business."

I'm not an expert on Islam, but I think there are lots of noble religions whose basic principles could stand considerably more observation in the world of business.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The relationship between executive CEO pay, stock performance is tenuous and not easily unscrambled, just one of myriad factors that affect the price of a stock."

The relationship between executive CEO pay, stock performance is tenuous and not easily unscrambled, just one of myriad factors that affect the price of a stock.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "The returns we read about in the industry sales literature vastly diminish when we move from the theoretical world of market indexes to the real world of actually investing."

The returns we read about in the industry sales literature vastly diminish when we move from the theoretical world of market indexes to the real world of actually investing.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "Capitalism is not a Ponzi scheme. Capitalism is a scheme of free markets."

Capitalism is not a Ponzi scheme. Capitalism is a scheme of free markets.



John C. Bogle Quotes: "I think we all ought to be careful about too much generalization on this issue, even as I confess to painting with a pretty broad brush myself!"

I think we all ought to be careful about too much generalization on this issue, even as I confess to painting with a pretty broad brush myself!