The Best Trading Proverbs

[dealmaker]

"Those who can do, those who can't teach."

-George Bernard Shaw

 

[Tech Analysis]

"Those who can't teach - work in the Administration building."

- College Students

 

[ogarbitrage]

Trading is "anticipating the anticipations of others." - Paraphrased from Keynes.

 

[Humpy]

Get a good EA and let it shoulder the trading burden 24/5

 

[kut2k2]

"Stocks go up on an escalator but come down in an elevator."
-- anon

 

[dealmaker]

"In the end if you wake knowing you
have risked everything for what you
desire...then you can rest for eternity,
knowing you have truly lived."

-Rudyard Kipling

 

[Ferdinand]

"There's easy money, and there's hard money. The sooner you learn the difference, the better off you'll be."

I don't know where I heard/read this; I expected to see it on this thread by now. Since I can't find/attribute it, I might not have gotten it word for word.

 

[DarkLord]

No! Noo!! Noooooooooooo!!!!!!!

Please lord let this trade recover and I promise to NEVER average down again.

 

[Alpha Trader]

My job:

Simple............Take money from your account and put it into mine.

- Al Brooks

 

[Alpha Trader]

Who's The Mark?

In poker, if you don't know who the mark is, then you are the mark.

In a similar fashion, in trading, if you don't know who is trapped, you will soon discover that it is none other but you!

- Al Brooks