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2011-04-19 Optimists gird themselves to exert greater efforts when they anticipate greater temptations, whether tempted by spending when they save for a house or watching television when they study for an exam. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 Optimism, even if unrealistic, is mostly a blessing. Opti-mists are happier than realists; they recover faster from surgery and adjust more smoothly to major life transitions, such as leav-ing home for college, looking for a job, or healing after a di-vorce. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 Investors overestimate the future returns of their invest-ments relative to the returns of the average investor. Investors even overestimate their past returns relative to the returns of the average investor. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 Perhaps the worst mistake that an investor can make is to become possessed of the idea that he should back a new invention. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 Professional investors are swayed by sentiment no less than individual investors. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 On average, stocks of admired companies delivered lower returns than stocks of spurned companies. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 People expect higher returns from the stocks of companies whose names are easy to pronounce than from stocks of companies whose names are difficult to pronounce. (0) (0)
2011-04-19 Investors who sold stocks at a loss retain negative sentiment toward these stocks and are less likely to buy them again. In contrast, investors retain positive sentiment toward stocks they have sold at a gain and are more likely to buy them again. (2) (0)
2011-04-19 Between $800 million and $900 million in business are lost in the United States on each Friday the 13th because people who consider the day unlucky stay away from work or business. (0) (0)
2011-04-18 (L)oans to beautiful loan applicants are bad investments because beautiful borrowers are much less likely to repay their loans than less attractive borrowers. (0) (0)
2011-04-18 Beauty matters in life and loans alike. Beautiful applicants are more likely to get loans and pay lower interest rates than less attractive applicants with the same financial information. (0) (0)
2011-04-18 “Don’t gamble,” said Will Rogers, “take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.” (0) (0)
2011-04-18 “Don’t gamble,” said Will Rogers, “take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.” (0) (0)
2011-04-17 Surgeons, lawyers, and teachers with no knowledge of their fields cannot hope to earn average incomes. Yet investors with no knowledge of stocks earn average returns by nothing more than investing in index funds. (0) (0)
2011-04-17 Divergence of stock prices from their values is a prerequisite for beating the market. All we need to do now is sell stocks whose prices exceed their values and buy stocks whose prices fall short of their values. (0) (0)
2011-04-01 For heaven’s sake, you do not need to have a love affair with your stock just because you bought it. Love is sometimes fickle, you know. ~ Humphrey Neill (0) (0)
2011-03-30 Sympathy…[is] much fainter than our concern for ourselves, and sympathy with persons remote from us much fainter than that with persons near and contiguous. ~ David Hume (0) (0)
2011-03-16 Community breeds emotions. Ardent fans of sports teams enjoy higher levels of self-esteem and suffer fewer bouts of depression. (1) (0)
2011-03-16 We give movies higher ratings when we watch them with other people and when our emotions are in sync with their emotions. We even synchronize our emotions, mimicking one another with no awareness that we are doing so. (0) (0)
2011-02-22 Every strike brings me closer to the next home run. ~ Babe Ruth, Baseball Player (0) (0)
2011-01-31 Look around for a place to sow a few seeds. ~ Henry van Dyke (0) (0)
2011-01-11 Patients want better health, not more health care. (0) (0)
2010-12-31 This is another critical change of mind-set: from paying for treating an acute stage of disease to minimizing or preventing the disease with earlier intervention. (0) (0)
2010-12-28 In general, physicians are not compensated for keeping patients healthy, but for the things they do to treat illness. (0) (0)
2010-12-26 Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind. ~ Mary Ellen Chase (0) (0)
2010-12-26 Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day. ~ H Steiner (0) (0)
2010-12-26 Actions speak louder than words. ~ English Proverb (0) (0)
2010-12-26 The only people who never fail are those who never try. ~ Og Mandino (1) (0)
2010-12-26 A friend\'s frown is better than a fool\'s smile. ~ Danish Proverb (0) (0)
2010-12-26 In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. ~ Albert Einstein (2) (0)
2010-12-26 The advice of the aged will not mislead you. ~ Welsh Proverb (0) (0)
2010-12-26 All considerations of position, wealth and reputation aside, the greatest and most enduring triumph as a human being lies in knowing that one is doing one\'s best. (0) (0)
2010-12-26 Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you. ~ Sharon Stone (0) (0)
2010-12-26 When you think, \"I can\'t do anymore. I need a break,\" that is the time to challenge yourself to keep going another five minutes. Those who persevere for even an extra five minutes will win in life. (0) (0)
2010-12-26 The seeds of firm conviction already contain within them the flowers and fruits of happiness. But if we plant the seeds of self-doubt, naturally, only noxious weeds will sprout. (0) (0)
2010-12-22 There is no need to wait for perfection. (0) (0)
2010-12-17 I believe in love at first sight because I have loved my mother ever since I opened my eyes. (0) (0)
2010-12-11 What's in a name? That which we call a rose. By any other name would smell as sweet. ~ Shakespeare (2) (0)
2010-12-08 A good man would rather suffer defeat than defeat another by foul means ~ Sallust (1) (0)
2010-12-08 An honest man can never surrender an honest doubt. ~ Walter Malone (2) (0)
2010-12-08 God sells us all things at the price of the labor. ~ Leonardo da Vinci (1) (0)
2010-12-08 The right thing and the easy thing are never the same. ~ Kami Garcia (0) (0)
2010-12-08 Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you. (0) (0)
2010-12-07 You never lose by loving, you always lose by holding back. (1) (0)
2010-12-07 Happiness leads to success, success does not lead to happiness. (0) (0)
2010-12-07 If grass can grow through cement, Love can find you at every time in your life. (0) (0)
2010-12-07 LISTEN and SILENT are spelled with the same letters. (0) (0)
2010-12-07 Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded. ~ Jess Lair (0) (0)
2010-12-06 Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperses to naught. ~ William Shakespeare (0) (0)
2010-12-05 Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish\'d and deck\'d in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem. ~ William Shakespeare (0) (0)
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