Quotes of the Day

A dinner date works best when you know the two of you have a lot in common and a lot to talk about. If you hardly know each other at all, a dinner date isn't the best option because it requires a lot of conversation before you've gotten to know each other. [2014] - Pepper Schwartz

Don’t trade your opinion; trade the market. [2003] - Marcel Link

Drumming the fingers on the table and continual tapping of the feet on the floor are often misinterpreted by professional speakers as boredom signals, but in fact signal impatience. [2004] - Allan Pease

During the 20-year period between 1994 and 2013 (5,037 trading days), US stocks averaged a compound annual return of 9.22 percent. But investors who missed the best five trading days would have averaged just 7 percent per year. If they missed the best 20 days, their average return would have been just 3.02 percent per year. If they missed the best 40 trading days, the investor would have lost money. [2017] - Andrew Hallam

The single most important skill for success is the ability to sell. Every other skill can be hired away from someone else. Selling is the only field in our society where you can start with little skill or training, come from any background, and be making a great living in a matter of three to twelve months. [2004] - Brian Tracy