Author: Peter Lynch

Quotes

The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.

The real key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.

- Peter Lynch

Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.

Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.

- Peter Lynch

Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.

Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.

- Peter Lynch

It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.

It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.

- Peter Lynch

I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.

I don't go near the money and the money doesn't go near me.

- Peter Lynch

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.

- Peter Lynch

Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.

Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.

- Peter Lynch

In the summer of 1990, I was buying stocks and I was probably three or four months early there. But we had a great rally in 1991.

In the summer of 1990, I was buying stocks and I was probably three or four months early there. But we had a great rally in 1991.

- Peter Lynch

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy.

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy.

- Peter Lynch

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