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“I bought stuff at 3.5 cents once and I thought it can’t go down to zero. It can.”

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Peter Cundill was a prominent investor in the financial industry, whose investment philosophy and strategies had a profound impact on global investors. more

“To my knowledge there are no good records that have been built by institutions run by committee. In almost all cases the great records are the product of individuals, perhaps working together, but always within a clearly defined framework. Their names are on the door and they are quite visible to the investing public. In reality outstanding records are made by dictators, hopefully benevolent, but nonetheless dictators.”

“You find bargains among the unpopular things, the things that everybody hates. The key is that you must have patience.”

Hate Keys Bargains Having Patience

Author:Peter Cundill

“Just as many smart people fail in the investment business as stupid ones. Intellectually active people are particularly attracted to elegant concepts, which can have the effect of distracting them from the simpler, more fundamental truths.”

People Failing Effects Stupid Smart Concepts Fundamentals Investment Active Elegant Smart People

Author:Peter Cundill

“Sooner or later, the market will do what it has to do to prove the majority wrong.”

Prove Majority Sooner Or Later

Author:Peter Cundill

“I’m lucky to have the kind of life where the differentiation between work and play is absolutely zilch. I have no idea whether I’m working or whether I’m playing.”

Kind Ideas Play Lucky No Idea Differentiation Work And Play

Author:Peter Cundill

“Marketers can target Sponsored Updates to any segment of our premium audience based on professional profile data across more than 225 million members.”

Millions Audience Members Data Target Profile Marketers Premium Updates

Author:David Hahn

“I have learned that you're not perfect, and that sometimes the one you love can burn you. But it's just the fool that's looking backwards: a bitter heart turns the love we made to ashes.”

Heart Made Sometimes Turns Perfect Fool Bitter Ashes I Have Learned Looking Back Backwards Not Perfect One You Love

Author:Ben Rector

“Life is not the mountaintops, it's the walking in between.”

Life Is Walking

Author:Ben Rector

“The goal of physiological research is functional nature.”

Goal Research Physiological

Author:Walter Rudolf Hess

“At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation”

Choices Technique Appropriate Investigation

Author:Walter Rudolf Hess

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