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Logic Is The Subject That Has Helped Me Most In Picking Stocks, If Only Because It Taught Me To Identify The Peculiar Illogic Of Wall Street. Actually Wall Street Thinks Just As The Greeks Did. The Early Greeks Used To Sit Around For Days And Debate How Many Teeth A Horse Has. They Thought They Could Figure It Out Just By Sitting There, Instead Of Checking The Horse. A Lot Of Investors Sit Around And Debate Whether A Stock Is Going Up, As If The Financial Muse Will Give Them The Answer, Instead Of Checking The Company.

Spend At Least As Much Time Researching A Stock As You Would Choosing A Refrigerator.

More Money Is Lost Anticipating The Changes In The Overall Stock Market Than Any Other Way Of Investing.

When Stocks Are Attractive, You Buy Them. Sure, They Can Go Lower. I've Bought Stocks At $12 That Went To $2, But Then They Later Went To $30. You Just Don't Know When You Can Find The Bottom.

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.