Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote / Image

Quote image editor Jesse Lauriston Livermore

Back to previous page

“They say you never grow poor taking profits. No, you don't. But neither do you grow rich taking a four-point profit in a bull market. Where I should have made twenty thousand dollars I made two thousand. That was what conservatism did for me.” — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

Quote 1080 x 1350 Instagram portrait
More
Platforms
Pure ratios
They say you never grow poor taking profits. No, you don't. But neither do you grow rich taking a four-point profit in a bull market. Where I should have made twenty thousand dollars I made two thousand. That was what conservatism did for me.
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore