Ken Hakuta 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.

Far too many of my peers were taken in by the jet-setting rock star lifestyle and didn't realise the money might not last forever - but I have always had an eye on the future and invest in a syndicate to share risk.

Invest your money safely. Avoid the risky lure of spectacular returns; go for an investment that cannot lose its value. This is why I have put all my spare cash into buying not shares, but thousands of penny chews.

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).

I know where I'm putting my money.

If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.

I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on.

I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

Money is my military, each dollar a soldier. I never send my money into battle unprepared and undefended. I send it to conquer and take currency prisoner and bring it back to me.

Anything that gets people to think harder about their financial security and take some responsibility is a good thing.

You'd be safe to hold 5% of your assets and savings in gold and silver. Insurance for the future.

Investors should invest on what they know. The biggest mistake is to invest on what they don't know.

When we're in a peak, we make a ton of money, and as soon as we make a ton of money, we're desperately looking for a way to spend it. And we diversify into areas that, frankly, we don't know how to run very well.

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

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1.

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will.

My first objective is to invest, and if I have anything spare, then I spend.

I like putting my money into things like food and shelter. I'm probably a bad example of an investor.

My opinion is just be very careful when you're young and making the money.

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.

I invested. I wanted to cushion the future. I'm a financial success!

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.

Look: invest in what you understand, what's foreseeably going to offer real value and returns, not necessarily what's trendy.