But rule number one, in my book, is: Stop listening to professionals! - Peter Lynch

When somebody says, "Any idiot could run this joint," that's a plus as far as I'm concerned, because sooner or later any idiot probably is going to be running it.

Stocks you trade, it's wives you're stuck with.

If you’re considering a stock on the strength of some specific product that a company makes, the first thing to find out is: What effect will the success of the product have on the company’s bottom line?