Today I will talk about my interpretation of investment sayings and quotes.
人の行く裏に道あり 花の山
Behind the busy road, you may find a road and mountain full of a flower.
It's certainly less dangerous, but it's not profitable to do the same thing as others.
It is often better to do the opposite of others rather than following the crowd.
Look for sober stocks that no one looks at, rather than the hottest stock many people pay attention to.
At first glance, it seems contradictory, but Warren Buffett also says that
It is not necessary to do extraordinary things to get extraordinary results.
麦わら帽子は冬に買え
Buy a straw hat in winter
Straw hats are originally needed in the summer, but it's a saying to buy them in the winter on purpose as many people don't need them at that time.
It's nice to be trendy, but I think people who are frequently checking the latest news are crazy about trying to get to know things quickly and don't put too much emphasis on the content.
もし10年間株式を保有し続けることを考えていないのならば、
それを10分間保有することさえ考えてはならない。
If you aren’t willing to own a stock for 10 years, don’t even think about owning it for 10 minutes.
This is Warren Buffett's quote. I want to remember those words before placing a buy order.
Similarly, George Soros says that Good investing is boring.
How was that?
I think it's a good idea to search for your favorite sayings and quotes according to your investment policy.