“ My characterization of a loser is someone who , after making a mistake , doesn ’ t introspect , doesn ’ t exploit it , feels embarrassed and defensive rather than enriched with a new piece of information , and tries to explain why he made the mistake rather than moving on .”
- Naseem Taleb
“ Never , ever , follow conventional wisdom in the market . You have to learn to go counter to the markets . You have to learn how to think for yourself ; to be able to see that the emperor has no clothes .”
- James B . Rogers , Jr
" Opportunities are like sunrises , if you wait too long you will miss them ."