Jesse Livermore Quotes
226 Jesse Livermore Quotes
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There is no mind so machine like that you can depend upon it to function with equal efficiency at all times.
Jesse Livermore
I could not trust myself to remain equally unaffected by men and misfortunes at all times.
Jesse Livermore
A man must know himself thoroughly if he is going to make a good job out of trading in the speculative markets.
Jesse Livermore
Money losses have never worried me in the slightest.
Jesse Livermore
A great many smashes by brilliant men can be traced directly to the swelled head – an expensive disease everywhere to everybody, but particularly in Wall Street to a speculator.
Jesse Livermore
No price is too high for a speculator to pay to learn that which will keep him from getting the swelled head.
Jesse Livermore
Simply by looking and listening Stillman often made the man offer terms much more advantageous to the bank than he had meant to offer when he began to speak.
Jesse Livermore
Whenever I have lost money in the stock market I have always considered that I have learned something; that if I have lost money I have gained experience, so that the money really went for a tuition fee. A man has to have experience and he has to pay for it.
Jesse Livermore
Altogether it was more unsatisfactory than doing business with a relative. Bad business!
Jesse Livermore
I not only lost all I had but got into debt again – more heavily than ever.
Jesse Livermore
Those were long lean years, 1911, 1912, 1913 and 1914. There was no money to be made. The opportunity simply wasn’t there and so I was worse off than ever.
Jesse Livermore
I learned that the weaknesses to which a speculator is prone are almost numberless.
Jesse Livermore
It was improper and unwise for me as a speculator to allow myself to be influenced by any consideration to act against my own judgement.
Jesse Livermore
Business is business always, and my business as a speculator is to back my own judgement always.
Jesse Livermore
Five years is a long time for a man to be poor.
Jesse Livermore
It was the kind of market in which not even a skunk could make a scent.
Jesse Livermore
It was plain that the only way out of my troubles was by making money.
Jesse Livermore
To make money I needed merely to trade successfully.
Jesse Livermore
I convinced myself that whatever was wrong was wrong with me and not with the market.
Jesse Livermore
I said to myself, ‘I must go through bankruptcy.’
Jesse Livermore
I myself never cared much for money. I never thought enough of it to consider it worthwhile lying for.
Jesse Livermore
A man must give his entire mind to his business – if he wishes to succeed in stock speculation.
Jesse Livermore
The cold-blooded, dispassionate attitude toward the game that comes from the ability to afford a few minor losses… before putting down the big bet.
Jesse Livermore
A trader in addition to studying basic conditions, remembering market precedents and keeping mind the psychology of the outside public as well as the limitations of his brokers, must also know himself and provide against his own weaknesses.
Jesse Livermore
There is no need to feel anger over being human.
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