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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.


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Time is your friend; impulse is your enemy.

Time is your friend; impulse is your enemy.



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!



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.



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!



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

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



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.





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Logic, when used correctly and by an intellect that is not corrupted by the lower passions, may lead to one to the Transcendent itself.

Logic, when used correctly and by an intellect that is not corrupted by the lower passions, may lead to one to the Transcendent itself.



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Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.

Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.



Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.

Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.



I started directing out of necessity, the first play I wrote in college because I didn't know anyone who could direct it.

I started directing out of necessity, the first play I wrote in college because I didn't know anyone who could direct it.



What ever happened to freak shows? Back in the twenties when elephant man was born at least he had a job waiting for him.

What ever happened to freak shows? Back in the twenties when elephant man was born at least he had a job waiting for him.



I'm not going to say who looks the most beautiful, but it's clear. It's Jared Leto. I mean, he's the prettiest. Boy is he pretty

I'm not going to say who looks the most beautiful, but it's clear. It's Jared Leto. I mean, he's the prettiest. Boy is he pretty



Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.



People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did.

People have to do things in their own time, and that's what I did.



The gospel shows a God far more holy than the legalist can bear, yet far more merciful than a humanist can conceive

The gospel shows a God far more holy than the legalist can bear, yet far more merciful than a humanist can conceive




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