1.
All financial success comes from acting on a plan. A lot of financial failure comes from reacting to the market
Nick Murray
2.
Once you decide that mediocrity is unthinkable, your only choices are excellence and quitting.
Nick Murray
3.
If you think the market’s 'too high' wait 'til you see it 20 years from now.
Nick Murray
4.
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.
Nick Murray
5.
Investment performance doesn't determine real-life returns; investor behavior does.
Nick Murray
6.
You have to pick what you're going to be worried about. Markets are volatile, but retirement is certain.
Nick Murray
7.
Timing the market is a fools game, whereas time in the market is your greatest natural advantage.
Nick Murray
8.
Wealth is not determined by investment performance, but by investor behavior.
Nick Murray
9.
Declines are temporary, gains are permanent.
Nick Murray
10.
In the long run, not doing what's necessary to do the thing you're afraid will hurt you, hurts infinitely worse than doing it.
Nick Murray
11.
Stocks are a safe bet, but only if you stay invested long enough to ride out the . that squares with the facts, and with the historical record
Nick Murray
12.
Surprise is the mother of panic.
Nick Murray