Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does. - Nick Murray

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In every domain of art, a work that corresponds to the need of its day carries a message of social and cultural value. It is the artist who crystallizes his age. . . who fixes his time in history.

Nick Murray

Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.

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Once you decide that mediocrity is unthinkable, your only choices are excellence and quitting.

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Long-term investment success is almost totally a function of how one emotionally handles declines in the equity market, as opposed to how one's portfolio handles them.

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