Quote

Equity mutual funds are the perfect solution for people who want to own stocks without doing their own research.

Peter Lynch

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Peter Lynch
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 19
Businessman
Financier
Investor
the United States of America
Solution
Investing
Solutions
Research
Stocks
Perfect
Funds
Without
Equity
People
Fund
Mutual

More quotes by Peter Lynch

Image
Invest in businesses any idiot could run, because someday one will.
Peter Lynch
Image
Charts are great for predicting the past.
Peter Lynch
Image
It would be wonderful if we could avoid the setbacks with timely exits, but nobody has figured out how to predict them.
Peter Lynch
Image
If you can't find any companies that you think are attractive, put your money in the bank until you discover some.
Peter Lynch
Image
My high-tech aversion caused me to make fun of the typical biotech enterprise: $100 million in cash from selling shares, one hundred Ph.D.'s, 99 microscopes, and zero revenues.
Peter Lynch
Image
A lot of people got in at the wrong time. A lot of people did very well and some people said, This is it. I'll never get back in again. And they maybe meant it, but they probably got back in again anyway.
Peter Lynch
Image
Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.
Peter Lynch
Image
I talk to hundreds of companies a year and spend hour after hour in heady pow-wows with CEOs, financial analysts and my colleagues in the mutual-fund business, but I stumble onto the big winners in extracurricular situations, the same way you do.
Peter Lynch
Image
There's lots of stocks out there and all you need is a few of 'em. That's been my philosophy.
Peter Lynch
Image
If you spend more than 13 minutes analyzing economic and market forecasts, you've wasted 10 minutes
Peter Lynch
Image
I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.
Peter Lynch
Image
Just because you buy a stock and it goes up does not mean you are right. Just because you buy a stock and it goes down does not mean you are wrong.
Peter Lynch
Image
In stocks as in romance, ease of divorce is not a sound basis for commitment.
Peter Lynch
Image
Never buy anything that you can't illustrate on the back of a napkin.
Peter Lynch
Image
Investing is fun and exciting, but dangerous if you don't do any work.
Peter Lynch
Image
When you sell in desperation, you always sell cheap.
Peter Lynch
Image
Invest in what you know.
Peter Lynch
Image
I've always been a great lover of baseball.
Peter Lynch
Image
In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.
Peter Lynch
Image
An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets.
Peter Lynch