Warren Buffett
Father of Value Investing
"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."
View Prompt →Charlie Munger
Multidisciplinary Mental Models
"Invert, always invert."
View Prompt →Peter Lynch
Growth Stock Hunter
"Go for a ten-bagger in industries you understand."
View Prompt →Benjamin Graham
Father of Security Analysis
"The margin of safety is the cornerstone of investment success."
View Prompt →Ray Dalio
King of Global Macro
"Pain + Reflection = Progress."
View Prompt →Howard Marks
Master of Market Cycles
"The most important thing is being attentive to cycles."
View Prompt →Seth Klarman
Guardian of Margin of Safety
"The secret to investing is to figure out the value of something and then pay a lot less."
View Prompt →Philip Fisher
Pioneer of Growth Investing
"Buy the best companies and hold for the long term."
View Prompt →John Neff
Low P/E Ratio Value Hunter
"Look for overlooked stocks with low PE ratios."
View Prompt →Joel Greenblatt
Inventor of the Magic Formula
"Buy good companies at bargain prices. That is the entire magic formula."
View Prompt →Li Lu
Chinese Value Investing Pioneer
"Knowledge is power, and honesty is the best strategy."
View Prompt →George Soros
Master of Reflexivity Theory
"Markets are always wrong. The important thing is to find where they are wrong."
View Prompt →Paul Tudor Jones
Macro Trading Legend
"The most important rule is to play great defense, not great offense."
View Prompt →Stanley Druckenmiller
Macro Investing Legend
"When you see it, bet big."
View Prompt →Julian Robertson
Godfather of Hedge Funds
"Buy the best companies, short the worst."
View Prompt →Jim Rogers
Commodities King
"If something is obvious to everyone, it is almost certainly wrong."
View Prompt →John Bogle
Father of Index Funds
"Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack."
View Prompt →David Swensen
Pioneer of Endowment Investing
"Asset allocation is the most important driver of portfolio returns."
View Prompt →Carl Icahn
Activist Investor
"Buy a poorly managed company and push for change."
View Prompt →Bill Ackman
Activist Value Investor
"Concentrate on your highest-conviction ideas."
View Prompt →Jeremy Grantham
Market Cycle Forecaster
"All bubbles eventually burst. No exceptions."
View Prompt →Jim Simons
King of Quantitative Trading
"Pattern recognition and mathematical models are more reliable than intuition."
View Prompt →William Gann
Technical Analysis Master
"Time is the most important factor. When time is up, the trend changes."
View Prompt →Jesse Livermore
Legendary Market Operator
"There is nothing new on Wall Street because speculation is as old as the hills."
View Prompt →John Templeton
Global Investing Pioneer
"Buy at the point of maximum pessimism."
View Prompt →Duan Yongping
Business-Focused Value Investor
"Do the right thing, and do things right."
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