1. Buy great companies, not great stories.
2. Hope is not a strategy. Research is.
3. If you’re checking the stock price every hour,
you didn’t invest—you placed a bet.
4. Cash is a position.
Sometimes the smartest move is waiting.
5. You’ll never meet a rich day trader over 60.
6. Dividends are what happen when your stocks say, “thank you.”
7. “Buy low, sell high” sounds great—until fear enters the room.
8. When the market panics, it’s not chaos.
It’s clearance season for the patient.
9. Compound interest is boring—until it’s not.
That curve sneaks up on you like gravity on a ski slope.
10. The market rewards discipline, not drama.
11. You don’t need to swing at every pitch.
Let the bad ones go by.
12. The loudest person on YouTube doesn’t know your goals.
13. Most wealth is built in silence,
and revealed in surprise.
14. Bear markets transfer stocks from the emotional to the informed.
15. “It’s different this time” is the anthem before disaster.
16. Risk is what’s left when you think you’ve thought of everything.
17. A 10% return sounds boring—until it compounds for 20 years.
18. Emotions make terrible portfolio managers.
19. If your investing strategy depends on luck,
you’re gambling in a tuxedo.
20. There is no “perfect” time to invest.
There’s only time lost if you don’t.
