Market Quotes

Most people might just as well buy a share of the whole market, which pools all the information, than delude themselves into thinking they know something the market doesn't. (Merton Miller)
We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference. View quote
Steve Ballmer
I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years. View quote
Warren Buffett
Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception. View quote
George Soros
To beat the market you'll have to invest serious bucks to dig up information no one else has yet. View quote
Merton Miller
There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance. View quote
Steve Ballmer
The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization. View quote
Mikhail Gorbachev
The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist. View quote
Thomas Friedman
Remember that the stock market is manic-depressive. View quote
Warren Buffett
A major source of objection to a free economy is precisely that it ... gives people what they want instead of what a particular group thinks they ought to want. Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself. View quote
Milton Friedman
The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom. (Milton Friedman)
When the stock market crashed, Franklin D. Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the, you know, the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened. View quote
Joe Biden
If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world. View quote
Richard Donner
Traditional market researchers are cold and calculating and scientific. View quote
Frank Luntz
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice. View quote
Norman Ralph Augustine
The stock market has forecast nine of the last five recessions. View quote
Paul Samuelson
In fact, without any exaggeration, the current mechanism of money creation through credit is certainly the "cancer" that's irretrievably eroding market economies of private property. View quote
Maurice Allais
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization. View quote
Kofi Annan
I'm looking for a market for wisdom. View quote
Leó Szilárd
Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market. View quote
Ezra Pound
Do you know, Considering the market, there are more Poems produced than any other thing No wonder poets sometimes have to seem So much more businesslike than businessmen. Their wares are so much harder to get rid of. (Robert Frost)
There is a divergence between private and social accounting that the market fails to register. One essential task of law and government is to institute the necessary conditions. View quote
John Rawls
The fall of Wall Street is for market fundamentalism what the fall of the Berlin Wall was for communism. View quote
Joseph Stiglitz
In mainstream economic theory, the firm and the market are, for the most part, assumed to exist and are not themselves the subject of investigation. One result has been that the crucial role of the law in determining the activities carried out by the firm and in the market has been largely ignored. View quote
Ronald Coase
The good news is that a competitive dollar in the global market and a strong dollar at home are compatible in both the long run and during the transition to a more competitive dollar. View quote
Martin Feldstein