George Goodman quotes

Prices have no memory, and yesterday has nothing to do with tomorrow. (George Goodman)
Wall Street, as you already know, is part of Marshall McLuhan's vision of the world in the Electric Age, that is, a global village dependent on oral-aural communication. View quote
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In fact, a crowd of men acts like a single woman. View quote
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The phrase " the Gnomes of Zurich" was coined by George Brown, the Deputy Prime Minister of Great Britain. View quote
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In Freud's crowd, the individuals fasten on an object, substitute it for their ego ideal, and all those with the same ego ideal identify themselves with each other in their ego. Remove the object and you get anxiety. View quote
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You have to go for the quantum jumps. View quote
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Somebody has to be on the other side. View quote
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Most accountants are honorable men, trying to do a job. But they are hired by corporations, not by investors. View quote
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It is a parable of pure capitalism, never jam today and a case of jam tomorrow; but as any of the Smiths will tell you, anyone who has ever sold IBM has regretted it. View quote
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It is amazing how stupid one can be in graduate school, because while I was puzzling through L1(Y) = Y/V = M1, the income velocity of money, I missed all the fun. View quote
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The reason everybody signed up for a computer was that everybody else was signing up for a computer. (George Goodman)
Currencies do not vote. View quote
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The world is not the way they tell you it is. View quote
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All you need is a hell of an aperceptive mass, an IQ of 150, and a dollop of ESP, and you can ignore the headlines, because you anticipated them months ago. View quote
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All the funds simply can't get through the exit door at the same time. View quote
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Godliness is in league with riches. View quote
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When there is no game, don't play,... View quote
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When the Rothchilds got the word about the battle of Waterloo - in the movie it was by carrier pigeon - they didn't rush down and buy British consols, the government bonds. They rushed in and sold, and then, in the panic, they bought. View quote
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Nothing works all the time and in all kinds of markets. View quote
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You can be in love with that piece of paper if you want to, but that piece of paper doesn't love you,... View quote
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The strongest emotions in the marketplace are greed and fear. (George Goodman)
This is the way things are, and the Game has been so successful that, like everything, it will get more and more successful until it stops being successful. View quote
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But the investors who really follow the market, the ones who call up all the time, ninety percent of them really don't care whether they make money or not. View quote
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what moves is what is already moving. Sort of Newtonian. View quote
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George Goodman

Occupation: American Author
Born: August 10, 1930
Died: January 3, 2014
Quotes count: 24
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