Billy Rose Quotes

When it comes to money, the best investments were probably the ones I did not make.

The last thing you want to do, unless it's a very unusual situation, is to invest money.

Like everybody, I have invested in things that have gone bad, because there's never any guarantee of success or profit when it comes to money.

Well, there's always risk in long-term investment.

Never put your savings in risky investments. Only disposable income should find its way there.

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest.

In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money.

I'm a very passive investor.

You'd rather own gold; never own the miner.

Investing is a business where you can look very silly for a long period of time before you are proven right.

I have no complaints about losing money I put in high-risk investments. I did some of that when I had real money; my informed choice, my measured gamble.

If you are not making any mistakes, you are being excessively risk-averse. Investing involves risk, and that means you will occasionally be wrong. And although it is okay to be wrong, it is not okay to stay wrong.

Investor confidence in Adani is fairly high, and most of our investors are long-term investors.

I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.

The positive aspect of my negative view is essentially that you shouldn't own cash and government bonds, but you should be in assets like real estate or equities or precious metals or in commodities.

It's hard to make small investments when you're a billion-dollar fund.

I've learned that all investments have risk.

Investing should be dull. It shouldn't be exciting.

If you're making all your money simply betting on interest rates, that's not a business. Flow is a business. On the outside, they look the same for a while. But when you dig into them, no, they weren't exactly the same.

There's no such thing as wealth without risk.

I think it is crucial to diversify one's portfolio.

I'm investing. I'm taking a lot of bitcoin, selling it as the price goes up, and putting it into real estate. Because then if bitcoin goes to zero - which, it's an experiment, it could - I won't be on the street.

What I do for a living is so high-risk that I try to make sure my portfolio is as conservative as possible.

There is a close logical connection between the concept of a safety margin and the principle of diversification.

You could lose hundreds or thousands one day on paper and gain it all back the next, and it has literally no effect on your immediate future, provided the money you have in the market is money you're investing for the long haul (meaning at least three to five years).