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Try not to let your emotions affect your judgement.

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
Investing
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Make sure you have the courage to stay true to your convictions and not let the market affect your emotions.
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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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Look at companies selling at new lows.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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