"Most investors are pretty smart. Yet most investors also remain heavily invested in actively managed stock funds. This is puzzling. The temptation, of course, is to dismiss these folks as ignorant fools. But I suspect these folks know the odds are stacked against them, and yet they are more than happy to take their chances."

-- Jonathan Clements

#Smart Quotes #Odds Quotes #Temptation Quotes

“Men fear to lose as much as they hope to gain.”

Source : Drayton Bird (2007). “Commonsense Direct and Digital Marketing”, p.372, Kogan Page Publishers
“The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of the striving for a goal.”
“War is not won by victory.”
“his eyes took in the barren slopes and the scattered boulders and the lonley gray road windingits way into the fading hills,and i could feel him thinking to himself this is no place to die”

Source : Kevin Brooks (2010). “The Road of the Dead”, p.58, Scholastic Inc.
“There is danger in singing someone else's song.”
“I'm every woman's dream and every man's nightmare.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ric Flair, The Nature Boy from Jun 16, 2016
“We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.”
“Remove every barrier you can to fandom. A fan will be an evangelist for your work.”

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