Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Jesse Livermore.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Jesse Lauriston Livermore was an American stock trader. He is considered a pioneer of day trading and was the basis for the main character of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, a best-selling book by Edwin Lefèvre. At one time, Livermore was one of the richest people in the world; however, at the time of his suicide, he had liabilities greater than his assets.
It isn't as important to buy as cheap as possible as it is to buy at the right time.
There is only one side of the market and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side.
A loss never bothers me after I take it. I forget it overnight. But being wrong - not taking the loss - that is what does damage to the pocketbook and to the soul.