Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It is better to be early than too late in recognizing the passing of one era, the waning of old investment favorites and the advent of a new era affording new opportunities for the investor.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Opportunity #Eras #Too Late
Change is the investor's only certainty.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Certainty #Investors
No one can see ahead three years, let alone five or ten. Competition, new inventions - all kinds of things - can change the situation in twelve months.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Years #Competition #Three
If you stay half-alert, you can pick the spectacular performers right from your place of business or out of the neighborhood shopping mall, and long before Wall Street discovers them.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Wall #Shopping #Long
The growth stock theory of investing requires patience, but is less stressful than trading, generally has less risk, and reduces brokerage commissions and income taxes.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Risk #Growth #Income
Every business is manmade. It is a result of individuals. It reflects the personalities and the business philosophy of the founders and those who have directed its affairs throughout its existence. If you want to have an understanding of any business, it is important to know the background of the people who started it and directed its past and the hopes and ambitions of those who are planning its future.
-- Thomas Rowe Price, Jr.

#Philosophy #Ambition #Past

Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.
I believe there's plenty of market for each; we're talking about an ecosystem that is going to support billions of devices, so a competitive landscape is good for consumers, developers, and the platforms alike. Apple brings a smooth elegance to its devices and platform, with the best marketplace experience to boot. Google brings a higher volume of devices as well as a more diverse ecosystem to interact with. The real story here is that Microsoft is nowhere to be seen, ending a two-decade monopoly and creating biggest opportunity for software startups probably ever.
Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is great.
I think the era of the diva actress is coming to an end.
A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its readers.
We live now in an era where normal values have been displaced. The good is called bad, the bad - good.
We stand now at the turning point between two eras. Behind us is a past to which we can never return ...
An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted.
By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being grown-up, it did not run and jump and sparkle along as it used to do when it was younger, but moved more slowly. For it knew now where it was going, and it said to itself, â€œThere is no hurry. We shall get there some day.â€ But all the little streams higher up in the Forest went this way and that, quickly, eagerly, having so much to find out before it was too late.

Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. famous quotes

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