Howard Marks Quotes (Author of The Warren Buffett Way)
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Howard Marks Quotes (Author of The Warren Buffett Way)
“The market is rarely dead wrong. The history books are littered with people who are ‘smarter than the market’ who have lost all their money. When you’re in an investment and it’s not working out, you really need to take a step back: ‘What don’t I understand in this situation?’ If you really think you’ve resolved all the unknowns that you can possi
... See moreThis insight lives on today in Warren Buffet’s famous adage to “be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.”
For dividend investors like us, the most important insight from Marks is hidden in a chapter of his excellent book The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor. It’s a work that won acclaim from legendary value investors Joel Greenblatt, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, and even Warren Buffett.
“The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”