#1 – Ability to buy and sell stocks against the market
Everyone thinks they can do this…[when] the market is crashing all around you, almost no one has the stomach to buy.
The second character trait of a great investor is that he is obsessive about playing the game and wanting to win.
What sets some investors apart is an intense desire to learn from their own mistakes so they can avoid repeating them.
I believe the greatest risk control is common sense, but people fall into the habit of sleeping well at night because the computer says they should. The thing about common sense is that it isn’t very common.
Great investors have confidence in their own convictions and stick with them, even when facing criticism
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If you don’t think clearly, you’re in trouble. There are a lot of people who have genius IQs who can’t think clearly.
Number 7 is the most important, and rarest, investor trait of all.
To make money, you have to cope with volatility. Volatility is not risk.
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