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I've always been a great lover of baseball.

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Peter Lynch
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 19
Businessman
Financier
Investor
the United States of America
Baseball
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Equity mutual funds are the perfect solution for people who want to own stocks without doing their own research.
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The biggest winners are surprises to me, and takeovers are even more surprising. It takes years, not months, to produce big results.
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In our society, it's been the men who've handled most of the finances, and the women who've stood by and watched men botch things up.
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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.
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I spend about fifteen minutes a year on economic analysis.
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If you're prepared to invest in a company, then you ought to be able to explain why in simple language that a fifth grader could understand, and quickly enough so the fifth grader won't get bored.
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Time is on your side when you own shares of superior companies.
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Invest in what you know.
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Long shots almost always miss the mark.
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The stock market really isn't a gamble, as long as you pick good companies that you think will do well, and not just because of the stock price.
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If you're lucky enough to have been rewarded in life to the degree that I have, there comes a point at which you have to decide whether to become a slave to your net worth by devoting the rest of your life to increasing it or to let what you've accumulated begin to serve you.
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In the summer of 1990, I was buying stocks and I was probably three or four months early there. But we had a great rally in 1991.
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Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it's doing.
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In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.
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In the long run, a portfolio of well chosen stocks and/or equity mutual funds will always outperform a portfolio of bonds or a money-market account. In the long run, a portfolio of poorly chosen stocks won't outperform the money left under the mattress.
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Well, I think the secret is if you have a lot of stocks, some will do mediocre, some will do okay, and if one of two of 'em go up big time, you produce a fabulous result. And I think that's the promise to some people.
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All the math you need in the stock market you get in the fourth grade.
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If you spend more than 13 minutes analyzing economic and market forecasts, you've wasted 10 minutes
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When you sell in desperation, you always sell cheap.
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It would be wonderful if we could avoid the setbacks with timely exits, but nobody has figured out how to predict them.
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