Benjamin Graham
1894 - 1976
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Biography
Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) was a renowned economist and professional investor. He is widely known as the 'father of value investing' and is considered one of the greatest investment advisors of the 20th century. Graham authored the books 'Security Analysis' and 'The Intelligent Investor,' which are considered investment classics. His investment philosophy emphasized conducting thorough financial analysis to find undervalued stocks for long-term investment.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable willpower to keep from following the crowd.
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An investment operation is one which, upon thorough analysis, promises safety of principle and an adequate return.
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The real money in investing will have to be made – as most of it has been in the past – not out of buying and selling, but out of owning and holding securities, receiving interest and dividends.
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The essence of investment management is the management of risks, not the management of returns.
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To achieve satisfactory investment results is easier than most people realize; to achieve superior results is harder than it looks.