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You never really know a stock until you own it.

Walter Schloss

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
Investor
New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Investing
Values
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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You have to be a little aware of the emotions of the people who have invested with you.
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Stockbrokers aren't too interested in a stock you can sit there for five years with.
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Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are not too greedy and don't get too emotional when things go against you.
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Don't sell on bad news.
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Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.
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If the market were way over priced, I wouldn't own any stocks.
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I'm a passive investor. There are people who are very aggressive they try to buy companies.
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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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I like the idea of company-paid dividends.
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Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.
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Price is the most important factor to use in relation to value.
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Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.
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Have patience. Stocks don't go up immediately.
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Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?
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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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Have the courage of your convictions once you have made a decision.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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