Jesse Livermore Quotes
If I learned all this so slowly it was because I learned by my mistakes, and some time always elapses between making a mistake and realizing it, and more time between realizing it and exactly determining it.
Topics
Introspection
Personal Growth
Self Correction
Trial & Error, Trial and Error
Learning Process
Realizing
Mistake
Self-Discovery
Cognitive Development
Cognitive Processing
Error Analysis
Error Recognition
Incremental Learning
Learning From Mistakes
Mistake Correction
Reflective Learning
Slow Learning
Self-Improvement
Error Awareness
Citations
Lefèvre, Edwin. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator. George H. Doran Company, 1923, p. 77.
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Jesse Lauriston Livermore was an American stock trader. He is considered a pioneer of day trading and was the basis for the main character of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, a best-selling book by Edwin Lefèvre. At one time, he was one of the richest people in the world; however, at the time of his suicide, he had liabilities greater than his assets.