I won’t say the F word, It’s a bad word. Since you are from the Phillippines I don’t know how familiar you are with American english phrases. I think that one may be something that you only hear in the south.
We have some friends from the Philippines I don’t like the bitter melon or the little fried fish but I do like the lumpia! And there’s some kind of noodles with shrimp that I like, don’t remember what it’s called
“If you get your brain into an alpha-brain-wave state, and you tell yourself (or have someone else suggest to you)
what you’d like to happen in the future — say, the picture of [B]you as a successful trader[/B] —
you WILL head in the direction of that picture you’ve created in your mind.”
'We believe that according the name ‘investors’ to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a ‘romantic.’ - Warren Buffet.
‘To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.’ - Ronald Reagan.
This thread is just begging for a Gordon Gekko quote…here ya go.
“We make the rules, pal. The news, war, peace, famine, upheaval, the price per paper clip. We pick that rabbit out of the hat while everybody sits out there wondering how the hell we did it. Now you’re not naive enough to think we’re living in a democracy, are you buddy?”
I found these the other day and have been meaning to post them but have not gotten around to it until now (Clint’s post on another thread today reminded me):
‘An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.’ - Laurence J. Peter.
‘An economist’s guess is liable to be as good as anybody else’s.’ - Will Rogers.
‘Ask five economists and you’ll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.’ - Edgar R. Fiedler.
‘If all the economists were laid end to end, they’d never reach a conclusion.’ - George Bernard Shaw.
‘The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.’ - Edgar R. Fiedler.
‘Teach a parrot the terms “supply and demand” and you’ve got an economist.’ - Thomas Carlyle.