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For those that have a bit of money saved away, and are thinking about what next steps they can take to start bolstering and building up their finances for the future, investment is a fantastic way of putting your money back to work for you, and using it to connect with promising ventures that can help secure your continued and varied success.

Figuring out where to get started on an investment journey is a difficult first step, and so we’ve compiled a shortlist of inspiring quotes that might help you to get started on your investment journey! Read on to find out more.

To start with, this is a fairly self-explanatory quote and one that’s crucial in any aspect of life, not just with regards to investment. Getting yourself trained, knowledgeable, and well-equipped to handle a task before diving in will almost always yield better results.

From an investment standpoint specifically, the best first step should be to take a step back, figure out what your financial situation looks like (and what you can afford to comfortably part with), and get yourself educated on the different investment markets and which one is right for you.

Ultimately, getting yourself into a positive situation with clear goals and ambitions is more important than any singular investment strategy, and you’ll likely get better investment prospects.

Generally, providing that the city or area you’re looking into is trending upwards, the demand for modern, luxury housing is always rising, and property can form a competent backbone of any investor’s long-term financial portfolio. This rising demand results in house price growth and capital appreciation, which, as Mr. Allen suggests, makes the wait worthwhile.

Best Investment Quotes

“The most important investment you can make is in yourself.”

Best Investment Quotes

“Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.” – Paul Samuelson

“Never depend on a single income. Make investment to create a second source.” – Warren Buffett

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“How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.” — Robert G. Allen

“It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” — Robert Kiyosaki

“The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator.”

Unique Investment Quotes

Unique Investment Quotes

“Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas.” — Paul Samuelson

“The four most dangerous words in investing are: ‘this time it’s different.” — Sir John Templeton

“All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners, and the pluses from those will overwhelm the minuses from the stocks that don’t work out.” — Peter Lynch

“The investor’s chief problem — even his worst enemy — is likely to be himself.” — Benjamin Graham

“If you have trouble imagining a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn’t be in stocks.” — John Bogle

Inspiring Quotes On Investment

“When you invest, you are buying a day that you don’t have to work.” 

Inspiring Quotes On Investment

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.” — Jim Rohn

“Investing puts money to work. The only reason to save money is to invest it.” — Grant Cardone

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“Wise spending is part of wise investing. And it’s never too late to start.” — Rhonda Katz

“Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away.”

Motivational Investment Quotes To Invest

Motivational Investment Quotes To Invest

“The person who starts simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed; you must have a larger ambition.” — John D. Rockefeller

“You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don’t understand that’s going to happen, then you’re not ready, you won’t do well in the markets.” — Peter Lynch

“This company looks cheap, that company looks cheap, but the overall economy could completely screw it up. The key is to wait. Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to do nothing.” — David Tepper

“Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.” — Carlos Slim

“Invest for the long haul. Don’t get too greedy and don’t get too scared.” — Shelby M.C. Davis

Warren Buffett Investment Quotes 

“I will tell you how to become rich. Close the doors, be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful.” — Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett Investment Quotes 

“Rule no. 1: Never lose money. Rule no. 2: Never forget rule number 1.” — Warren Buffett

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” — Warren Buffett

“The three most important words in investing are margin of safety.” — Warren Buffett

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“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.” — Warren Buffett

“The biggest risk in investing is not the market’s volatility, but our own emotional reactions to it.”

Inspiring Investment Quotes For Success

Inspiring Investment Quotes For Success

“Predicting rains doesn’t count, building arks does.” — Warren Buffett

“Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.” — Warren Buffett

“Never invest in a business you cannot understand.” — Warren Buffett

“We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.” — Warren Buffett

“Don’t put all your eggs in a basket.” — Warren Buffett

“If you aren’t willing to own a stock for 10 years, don’t even think about owning it for 10 minutes.” — Warren Buffett

“When we own portions of outstanding businesses with outstanding managements, our favorite holding period is forever.” — Warren Buffett

Investment Motivational Quotes

“All intelligent investing is value investing. Acquiring more that you are paying for. You must value the business in order to value the stock.” — Charlie Munger

Investment Quotes About Value Investing

“Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it’s doing.” — Peter Lynch

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“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it earns it. He who doesn’t pay it.” — Albert Einstein

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” — Benjamin Franklin

“Sometimes buying early on the way down looks like being wrong, but it isn’t.” — Seth Klarman

“The four most dangerous words in investing are: ‘this time it’s different.”

Investment Quotes To Make Investment In Life

Investment Quotes To Make Investment In Life

“The broker said the stock was “poised to move.” Silly me, I thought he meant up.” ― Randy Thurman

“Earn as much as you can, save as much as you can, invest as much as you can, give as much as you can.” — John Wesley

“I love quotes… but in the end, knowledge has to be converted to action or it’s worthless.” — Tony Robbins

“A market downturn doesn’t bother us. It is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices.” — Warren Buffett

“Don’t wait to buy real estate, buy real estate and wait.” – Robert G. Allen

Famous Quotes On Investment

“Money is always eager and ready to work for anyone who is ready to employ it.”

Investment Quotes For Knowledge

Investment Quotes For Knowledge

“When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars.”

“To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.”

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“Loving someone can be hard at times. You risk a lot when you love – your heart and soul, at the least. Love is the most important and most rewarding investment you can make in another person.”

“Real relationships are the product of time spent, which is why so many of us have so few of them.”

“When money realizes that it is in good hands, it wants to stay and multiply in those hands.”

“Money spent on good-quality gear is always money well spent.”

“You need to invest time in understanding and discovering yourself.”

“Opportunities in life are meant to be utilized and invested in”

“To be fruitful and productive is to invest in time.”

“Businesses are at all times and in different ways accountable to employees, suppliers, customers, and community.”

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“The more your money works for you, the less you have to work for money.”

Famous Quotes On Investment

Conclusion:

One example of how growth is positively affecting investment prospects is in the North West UK city of Liverpool. In their various different guides to the area, award-winning property investment company RWinvest describes how its numerous development and regeneration projects – not to mention the cultural impact that factors such as the footballing prowess in the city and its musical impact – are resulting in some of the highest growth projections in the entire country at the moment.

Another quote from the hugely successful Warren Buffet, this time he highlights the importance of trying to build and maintain as many steady income streams as you possibly can. Not only will this lessen the burden of your primary income source, but it will also protect your financial portfolio in the event that one of your investments takes a negative turn. A diversified income stream is important, too, and many investment gurus recommend that you diversify as much as possible when you can.

While you certainly can get enjoyment and fulfilment from an investment strategy, and some markets are more volatile and thus perhaps more excitable than others, there is a lot of truth to Paul Samuelson’s quote about going to Las Vegas if you want immediate excitement.

Again, making an investment decision requires patience, and the ability to have foresight, judging for yourself what might be fruitful in the long run. Planting well-thought-out seeds that can flourish and grow steadily will ultimately be more successful for you than quick, erratic investments that can shift suddenly and aren’t as reliable as a major portfolio backbone.

This also links in with the security of investment, and how different volatile markets and risks are more/ less sustainable than others. Take your time with investment and tread carefully, and remember that all investments have risks involved. You can certainly garner excitement from an investment venture, but it shouldn’t come at the cost of risking losing your capital if you can avoid it.

 

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