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People don't like to buy things that are going down.
Walter Schloss
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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
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New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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We get a feeling, if we can, about what we think the company is worth.
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Don't be afraid to be a loner but be sure that you are correct in your judgement.
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Try to look for weaknesses in your thinking.
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Remember that a share of stock represents a part of a business and is not just a piece of paper.
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Timidity prompted by past failures causes investors to miss the most important bull markets.
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This is a business. Like any other business.
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When I buy a stock, I have kind of an idea where I want to sell it.
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Sell is tough. It's the worst, it's the most difficult thing of all.
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Look at companies selling at new lows.
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I'm not very good on timing. In fact, I've stayed away from it.
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I found that it was much better to look at the figures rather than people.
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